Wisconsin whitewater - Montreal River, Gogebic Range, Iron County Iron county, Highway 2 to Erickson Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-IV(V)     3.2 miles   The wonderful Iron County scenery and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. The Highway 2 to Erickson Road stretch of Montreal River is 3.2 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-IV(V) section. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of spots for that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Wisconsin tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so don't forget that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. This river system is full of great paddling     sections, the Highway 2 to Erickson Road section is just one of them. The Gogebic Range scenery is wonderful. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while will make you glad you came. This is a bit of a short stretch so you'll have to walk back to the start over and over. Briefly about the general area: An average amount of rainfall falls at Montreal River; the month of June is the wettest with most of the rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Montreal River. All through the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 10's; night lows at Montreal River during the wintertime commonly drop into the-10's.   Montreal River, Highway 2 to Erickson Road road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-IV(V) Length: 3.2 miles Average Gradient: 73 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.46531 Longitude: -90.19189 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.49953 Longitude: -90.21475 Paddler input for Montreal River, Wisconsin: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Montreal River, Gogebic Range, Wisconsin Local climate location: IRONWOOD 11 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Days Inn Hurley, Hurley Conveniently located on Highway 51, near the junction of Highways 2 and 51. Features and accommodations are - 5 Sunbursts/Chairmans Award Property. Free High Speed Wireless Internet in all rooms. Y... Budget Host Cloverland Motel Ironwood, Ironwood 2 miles away Whether you are visiting Ironwood for a family reunion, a vacation in the beautiful North Woods, or are here for business, we welcome extended stays. Our standard room has 2 comfortable queen sized b... Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood, Ironwood 2 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood is conveniently located off of US Highway 2 in western Michigan. We are near downtown Ironwood in an area where many outdoor adventures, fine dining, and scenic views ...   Gogebic Range Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater kayaking and rafting spots in the Gogebic Range. Gogebic Range Outdoors Info Complete outdoors info for the Gogebic Range. All Wisconsin Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wisconsin. Books about whitewater paddling on Montreal River, Wisconsin List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Montreal 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 Merrill, Wisconsin Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Merrill, Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Montreal River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Montreal River.   Whitewater Near Montreal River: Montreal River - West Fork, Iron/Geobegic County , 3 miles away, Class II-IV - 6.3 miles long (Gile Falls to Highway 2) Montreal River, Iron County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 16.7 miles long (Erickson Road to Saxon Falls Dam) Powder Mill Creek, Gogebic County , 9 miles away, Class II-IV+ - 2 miles long (above Powderhorn Falls to Cty. 513) Black River, Gogebic County , 11 miles away, Class II-III+ - 7.9 miles long (Narrows Park to Conglomerate Falls) Black River, Gogebic County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 6.7 miles long (Cty 513 to Ramsay) Black River, Gogebic County , 13 miles away, Class IV-V(V+) - 2.6 miles long (Conglomerate Falls to Lake Superior) Montreal River, Iron/Geobegic County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 3.1 miles long (below Saxon Falls to Highway 122) Black River, Gogebic County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 2.2 miles long (Ramsey to above Gabbro Falls) Turtle River, Iron County , 15 miles away, Class I(III) - 16.5 miles long (Shea Dam to Turtle/Flambeau Flowage) Potato River, Iron County , 17 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6.1 miles long (Upson Falls to Foster Falls)   Ski Areas Near Montreal River: Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 8 miles away, 600 vertical feet Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 14 miles away, 400 vertical feet Blackjack, Michigan , 14 miles away, 465 vertical feet Indianhead, Michigan , 16 miles away, 638 vertical feet Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 41 miles away, 641 vertical feet Lutsen, Minnesota , 66 miles away, 1088 vertical feet Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 82 miles away, 700 vertical feet Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 94 miles away, 350 vertical feet   Hotels Near Montreal River: Days Inn Hurley, Hurley , 1 miles away Budget Host Cloverland Motel Ironwood, Ironwood , 2 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood, Ironwood , 2 miles away Comfort Inn Ironwood, Ironwood , 3 miles away Americinn - Ironwood, Mi, Ironwood , 4 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Montreal River: Little Girls Point Campground, Gogebic County, 10 miles away Big 6 RV Resort and Campground, Mercer, 16 miles away Preque Isle State Campground, Gogebic County, 19 miles away   Trails Near Montreal River: Rainbow Falls Trail, Gogebic County , 14 miles away   National Parks Near Montreal River: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 46 miles away   Golf Courses Near Montreal River: Eagle Bluff Golf Club, Hurley , 4 miles away Gogebic Country Club, Ironwood , 5 miles away   Lakes Near Montreal River