Wisconsin whitewater - Menomonee River, Milwaukee County Milwaukee county, Underwood Creek to 43rd and Monarch section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     4.8 miles   The natural beauty of Milwaukee County and the water flowing gracefully down Menomonee River are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The Underwood Creek to 43rd and Monarch stretch of Menomonee River in Milwaukee County is 4.8 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. This stretch has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip. A bit of exercise and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. The campgrounds here at Menomonee River are pretty good. There are a few     other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Wisconsin are easier than the national norm, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that rivers here are less demanding. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. The put-in location is a short drive from Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. Briefly about the general area: The amount of rain that falls at Menomonee River is close to the national average; August is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest of the months is February. This is a popular   spot for folks from Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis. At Menomonee River through the warm days of summer highs are in the 80's while night lows are typically in the 60's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Menomonee River. Menomonee River, Underwood Creek to 43rd and Monarch road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 4.8 miles Average Gradient: 19 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.05467 Longitude: -88.04635 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 43.04094 Longitude: -87.96782 Paddler input for Menomonee River, Wisconsin: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Menomonee River, Wisconsin Local climate location: MILWAUKEE MT MARY COL 0 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Best Western Woods View Inn, Milwaukee 2 miles away The Best Western Woodsview Inn is centrally located near many of Milwaukee's best attractions and walking distance from Miller Park, home to the Milwaukee Brewers.... Crowne Plaza Hotel MILWAUKEE-WAUWATOSA, Wauwatosa 2 miles away The newest addition to Milwaukee is the Crowne Plaza Hotel Milwaukee - Wauwatosa a state of the art full service hotel, conference, banquet and meeting facility. This hotel is located ten minutes west... Radisson Hotel Milwaukee West, Milwaukee 3 miles away The Radisson Hotel Milwaukee West is conveniently located 10 miles from downtown and 15 minutes from the airport. We are within 20 minutes of all of Milwaukee's major attractions including the Milwau...   All Wisconsin Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wisconsin. Books about whitewater paddling on Menomonee River, Wisconsin List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Menomonee River, Wisconsin. Find a whitewater outfitter in Wisconsin Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Menomonee River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Menomonee River.   Whitewater Near Menomonee River: Honey Creek, Milwaukee County , 1 miles away, Class II-III+ - 1.6 miles long (Honey Creek Parkway to Menomonee River) Milwaukee River, Milwaukee County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 3.4 miles long (Hampton Ave.Dam to North Ave.Dam) Menomonee River, Waukesha County , 10 miles away, Class II-III - 0.4 miles long (Main Street bridge to next bridge) Cedar Creek, Ozaukee County , 13 miles away, Class II-III - 2.3 miles long (Cedarburg City Park) Milwaukee River, Ozaukee County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 2.7 miles long (Bridge Street to Falls Road Ledge) Pewaukee River, Waukesha County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 1.6 miles long (Pewaukee to Waukesha) Sauk Creek, Ozaukee County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 1.5 miles long (Grant Street to South Milwaukee Street) Root River, Racine County , 20 miles away, Class II-III - 0.4 miles long (Horlick Dam to Quarry Park) Pike River, Kenosha County , 23 miles away, Class I(II) - 4.8 miles long (Petrifying Springs to Lathrop)   Ski Areas Near Menomonee River: Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 24 miles away, 200 vertical feet Sunburst, Wisconsin , 27 miles away, 214 vertical feet Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin , 30 miles away, 260 vertical feet Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 33 miles away, 205 vertical feet Alpine Valley, Wisconsin , 33 miles away, 388 vertical feet Grand Geneva, Wisconsin , 34 miles away, 211 vertical feet Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois , 49 miles away, 180 vertical feet Villa Olivia, Illinois , 54 miles away, 180 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 57 miles away, 200 vertical feet Four Lakes, Illinois , 64 miles away, 100 vertical feet   Hotels Near Menomonee River: Best Western Woods View Inn, Milwaukee , 2 miles away Crowne Plaza Hotel MILWAUKEE-WAUWATOSA, Wauwatosa , 2 miles away Radisson Hotel Milwaukee West, Milwaukee , 3 miles away Super 8 Milwaukee West, Wauwatosa , 3 miles away Holiday Inn Express Milwaukee-Mayfair, Wi, Wauwatosa , 3 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Menomonee River: Wisconsin Vacation Svc, Milwaukee, 3 miles away Oak Creek Estates, Milwaukee, 7 miles away Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, Caledonia, 13 miles away   Golf Courses Near Menomonee River: New Berlin Hills Golf Course, New Berlin , 5 miles away