Wisconsin whitewater - Morrison Creek, Jackson County

Jackson county, South Cemetery Road to Bottom Road landing section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     5.3 miles
  The South Cemetery Road to Bottom Road landing section of Morrison Creek in Jackson County is 5.3 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in this state tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so better not forget that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature are great attractions for lots of people. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here.
    This is the only paddling stretch along Morrison Creek. The wonderful Jackson County scenery and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water make the trip here worthwhile. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but you'd
better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby.

Briefly about the general area:
The annual rainfall here at Morrison Creek is about average; most of the rain falls during September; February is the month with the least moisture. For the duration of the warm months highs here at Morrison Creek reach the 80's with night lows in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 10's, and nighttime lows in the-10's for Morrison Creek.
 

Morrison Creek, South Cemetery Road to Bottom Road landing road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 5.3 miles
Average Gradient: 20 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.37643
Longitude: -90.69063

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.3535
Longitude: -90.7641

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Current weather conditions at Morrison Creek, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: FAIRCHILD RANGER STN 10 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

SUPER 8 MOTEL - BLACK RIVER FALLS, Black River Falls
7 miles away
The Super 8 Motel Black River Falls, Wisconsin is conveniently located off I-94, Exit 116 on Hwy 54. The motel is located between Eau Claire and La Crosse, Wisconsin. The Super 8 Motel Black River F...

Best Western Arrowhead Lodge & Suites, Black River Falls
7 miles away
This Black River Falls hotel features full-service amenities in a unique Native American Motif for guests traveling in the Great Lakes region. The Best Western Arrowhead Lodge & Suites offers acces...

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Black River Falls, Wisconsin, Black River Falls
9 miles away
Beautiful Black River Falls, Wisconsin and the newly renovated, 100% smoke free, Holiday Inn Express of Black River Falls, Wisconsin welcome you. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites of Black Rive...



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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of La Crosse, Wisconsin-Minnesota, the metro area neareast to Morrison Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Morrison Creek.
 Whitewater Near Morrison Creek:
Dickey Creek, Jackson County , 2 miles away, Class -blank- - 2 miles long (to Bottom Road)
Black River, Jackson County , 2 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3.2 miles long (Hatfield Dam to Power Plant)
Halls Creek, Jackson County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 9.7 miles long (Trow Lake Dam to Black River)
Black River, Clark County , 10 miles away, Class I-III - 12.5 miles long (Neillsville to Lake Arbutus)
Robinson Creek, Jackson County , 11 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 4.9 miles long (Kelly Road to W Pine Hill Road)
Black River - East Fork, Jackson/Clark County , 12 miles away, Class II - 23.8 miles long (City Point to Black River Forest Campground)
Black River, Clark County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 7.6 miles long (to Neillsville)
Black River, Clark County , 19 miles away, Class I-II - 10.5 miles long (Greenwood Park)
Black River, Clark County , 24 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 5.3 miles long (Highway 73 to Greenwood Park)
Eau Claire River, Eau Claire County , 27 miles away, Class I-II - 7.9 miles long (Channey Rd)
 Ski Areas Near Morrison Creek:
Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin , 44 miles away, 516 vertical feet
Christmas Mountain, Wisconsin , 71 miles away, 250 vertical feet
Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 72 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 77 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Devils Head, Wisconsin , 89 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Sundown Mountain, Michigan , 92 miles away, 475 vertical feet
Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin , 92 miles away, 300 vertical feet
Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin , 94 miles away, 460 vertical feet
Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 103 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Chestnut Mountain, Illinois , 104 miles away, 475 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Morrison Creek:
SUPER 8 MOTEL - BLACK RIVER FALLS, Black River Falls , 7 miles away
Best Western Arrowhead Lodge & Suites, Black River Falls , 7 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Black River Falls, Wisconsin, Black River Falls , 9 miles away
Super 8 Motel Neillsville Wi, Neillsville , 14 miles away
Three Bears Lodge and Villas, Warrens , 19 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Morrison Creek:
Russell Park Campground, Merrillan, 3 miles away
Wazee County Park, Black River Fls, 4 miles away
Arbutus Campground East and West, Merrillan, 6 miles away
 Trails Near Morrison Creek:
Silver Mound Trail, Jackson County , 10 miles away
 National Parks Near Morrison Creek:
Effigy Mounds National Monument, Harpers Ferry - IA , 65 miles away
 Lakes Near Morrison Creek

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