Wisconsin whitewater - Namekagon River, Sawyer/Washburn County Sawyer/Washburn county, Hayward River Campground to Springbrook Landing section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     15.4 miles   The wonderful Sawyer/Washburn County scenery and the playfulness of the water make the trip here worthwhile. The average Wisconsin whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so don't forget that rivers here are less demanding. This section of Namekagon River in Sawyer/Washburn County is 15.4 miles long and it is classified as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill     up quick. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. There are no other stretches to paddle along Namekagon River than the Hayward River Campground to Springbrook Landing stretch. This section is long enough for an overnight trip if you take your time, so go ahead and pack your camping stuff. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a pretty small number of paddling rivers. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while have a lot of people coming here. Briefly about the general area: The amount of precipitation that falls at Namekagon River is close to the national average; August is the month that gets the most rain, and the driest of the months is February. At Namekagon River during the days of summer highs are in the 80's with overnight lows in the 50's.   High temperatures all through the wintertime are normally in the 20's, and night lows through the wintertime for Namekagon River tend to be in the-10's. Namekagon River, Hayward River Campground to Springbrook Landing road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I-II Length: 15.4 miles Average Gradient: 6 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.00653 Longitude: -91.48465 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.95368 Longitude: -91.68623 Paddler input for Namekagon River, Wisconsin: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Namekagon River, Wisconsin Local climate location: MINONG 4 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Northern Pine Inn, Hayward 6 miles away For the best lodging accommodations in the area, set your travel plans with the Northern Pine Inn, located in Hayward, Wisconsin. We proudly provide the best suited accommodations anywhere in Superior... Americinn - Hayward, Wi, Hayward 6 miles away Each AmericInn is built with solid masonry construction and the highest sound rating in the industry to allow you the experience of a quiet nights sleep. Buisness and leisure travelers are accomodated... Ramada Inn Hayward, Hayward 7 miles away The Ramada Hotel in Hayward WI is located near Lake Hayward and close to all area attractions including the World Lumberjack Championships, American Birkebeiner Ski Race, Winterfest, Chequamegon Fat T...   All Wisconsin Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wisconsin. Books about whitewater paddling on Namekagon River, Wisconsin List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Namekagon 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 Eau Claire, Wisconsin Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Namekagon River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Namekagon River.   Whitewater Near Namekagon River: Totogatic River, Washburn County , 8 miles away, Class II-III - 8.9 miles long (Totogatic Flowage to Colton Flowage) Eau Claire River, Douglas County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 10.4 miles long (Johnson Road to State Camp Bridge) Bois Brule River, Douglas County , 27 miles away, Class I-II - 3.9 miles long (to Highway 2)   Ski Areas Near Namekagon River: Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 27 miles away, 350 vertical feet Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 56 miles away, 700 vertical feet Trollhaugen, Wisconsin , 77 miles away, 260 vertical feet Wild Mountain, Minnesota , 79 miles away, 300 vertical feet Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 85 miles away, 400 vertical feet Giants Ridge, Minnesota , 91 miles away, 500 vertical feet Afton Alps, Minnesota , 99 miles away, 350 vertical feet Lutsen, Minnesota , 101 miles away, 1088 vertical feet Welch Village, Minnesota , 104 miles away, 350 vertical feet Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 106 miles away, 600 vertical feet   Hotels Near Namekagon River: Northern Pine Inn, Hayward , 6 miles away Americinn - Hayward, Wi, Hayward , 6 miles away Ramada Inn Hayward, Hayward , 7 miles away Hayward Super 8 Motel, Hayward , 7 miles away Comfort Suites Hayward, Hayward , 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Namekagon River: Nelson Lake Lodge, Hayward, 8 miles away Sunrise Bay Campground, Hayward, 9 miles away Dick-sy Manor, Hayward, 16 miles away   National Parks Near Namekagon River: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 66 miles away   Lakes Near Namekagon River