Wisconsin whitewater - Pike River, Marinette County

Marinette county, Highway 141 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II     6.1 miles
  The Highway 141 stretch of Pike River in Wisconsin is 6.1 miles long and is a class II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that rivers here are less demanding. This river system is full of great paddling sections, the Highway 141 section is just one of them. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. The wonderful Wisconsin scenery
    and the water flowing gracefully down Pike River will make you feel great. This stretch has has enough mileage, it's perfect for a one day trip. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great reasons to come. You might have to settle for a hotel a
bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. If you're coming from Marinette it's not a long drive at all to the starting location, as you can see on the road map further down.

Briefly about the general area:
Summer at Pike River arrives with high temperatures in the 80's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's frequently in the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are ordinarily in the 20's; nighttime lows throughout the winter for Pike River tend to be in the 0's. From a precipitation
 
point of view Pike River is a reasonably typical site; September is the month that gets the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month.

Pike River, Highway 141 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II
Length: 6.1 miles
Average Gradient: 7 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.49606
Longitude: -87.98385

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.49549
Longitude: -87.90492

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Current weather conditions at Pike River, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: IRON MTN-KINGSFORD WWT 7 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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5 miles away
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Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Marinette, Wisconsin-Michigan, the metro area neareast to Pike River. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
 

   

OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Pike River.
 Whitewater Near Pike River:
Pike River, Marinette County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 3.4 miles long (to Barker Road)
Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County , 5 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.7 miles long (Mathias Lake Road to Dave's Falls)
Pemebonwon - South Branch, Marinette County , 7 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2.6 miles long (Pembine to Kremlin Road)
Pemebonwon - North Branch, Marinette County , 9 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.4 miles long (Smalley Falls to Long Slide Falls)
Menominee River, Marinette County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 0.3 miles long (Quiver Falls)
Menominee River, Marinette / Menominee County , 13 miles away, Class IV - 0.2 miles long (Pemene Falls)
Menominee River, Marinette County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.9 miles long (Niagara to Highway 8)
Pike River - North Branch, Marinette County , 13 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.2 miles long (Twin Lake Road to Eight Foot Falls)
Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 4.9 miles long (FR510)
Peshtigo River, Marinette County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 7.8 miles long (Johnson Falls Road to Schaeffer Road)
 Ski Areas Near Pike River:
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 15 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Ski Brule, Michigan , 58 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Marquette, Michigan , 61 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Gladstone Ski Park, Michigan , 66 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 70 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Sunburst, Wisconsin , 99 miles away, 214 vertical feet
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 107 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 108 miles away, 265 vertical feet
Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 122 miles away, 205 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 123 miles away, 700 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Pike River:
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Iron Mountain, MI, Iron Mountain , 5 miles away
Best Western Crivitz Lodge, Crivitz , 13 miles away
Americinn - Norway, Mi, Norway , 15 miles away
Iron Mountain-Days Inn, Iron Mountain , 16 miles away
Americas Best Inns-Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain , 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pike River:
Amberg Campgrounds and Bar, Amberg, 4 miles away
Tranquil Vista Campgrounds, Pembine, 8 miles away
Shakey Lakes Park, Stephenson, 9 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Pike River:
Green Acres Golf Course, Pembine , 7 miles away
 Lakes Near Pike River

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