Wisconsin whitewater - Menominee River, Marinette / Menominee County
Marinette / Menominee
county,
Pemene Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS IV 0.2 miles
The wonderful Marinette / Menominee County scenery and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Wisconsin are easier than the national norm, so keep in mind that many runs in this state are very easy. This section of Menominee River in Wisconsin is 0.2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class IV section. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but if
you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature are sure to keep you coming back for more. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Marinette, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road
map further down the page. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of places for that. This is an extremely short section so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well.
Briefly about the general area: Pemene Falls is always fun to check out, and a short visit to Pemene Falls is always worthwhile. The amount of rain that falls at Menominee River is close
to the national average; of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain, and the driest of the months is February. Summertime highs at Menominee River generally tend to be in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's, and after the sun is down throughout the wintertime temperatures at Menominee River dip into the 0's.
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