Wisconsin whitewater - Peshtigo River, Forest County
Forest
county,
FS 2131 to FS 2134 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 8.9 miles
The wonderful Forest County scenery and the cool fresh water will make you feel great. The FS 2131 to FS 2134 section of Peshtigo River in Forest County is 8.9 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class I-II section of whitewater. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area you'll find lots of paddling spots. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in
your car. There are so many stretches to paddle in this river system, the FS 2131 to FS 2134 stretch is just one of many. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's good length for a morning trip. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far
and near. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Wisconsin are often more forgiving than in other states, so better not forget that many of the sections here are safe for beginners.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Peshtigo River all through the warm days of summer are in the 70's while night lows are generally in the 50's. Through the winter highs are generally in the 20's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Peshtigo River temperatures dip to the-10's. Going for a hike along the Dendro Eco
Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. The annual rain here at Peshtigo River is about average; the month with most of the rain is September; February is when it's the driest.
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