Wisconsin whitewater - Pike River - North Branch, Marinette County

Marinette county, Twin Lake Road to Eight Foot Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-IV     3.2 miles
  The put-in location is a short drive from Iron Mountain, as you can see on the road map further down. The Twin Lake Road to Eight Foot Falls section of Pike River - North Branch in Wisconsin is 3.2 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-IV section of whitewater. Getting a good workout and just hanging out with mother nature have a lot of people coming here. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of places for that. The Twin Lake Road to Eight Foot Falls section is one of many paddling sections in
    this river system. You can pitch a tent or park your RV at a nearby campground. This is a short paddling stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. The wonderful Marinette County scenery and the cool fresh water beats anything. The rivers for
whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so better not forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy.

Briefly about the general area:
An average amount of precipitation falls at Pike River - North Branch; September is the month that gets the most rain while February is usually the driest month. A spree to Bull Falls will fill your soul with splendid feelings.
Put some time aside to spend at Eighteenfoot Falls since you're here at Pike River - North Branch, and a cool spot to
 
stop by is Blueberry Point. At Pike River - North Branch during the days of summer highs are in the 70's while night lows are generally in the 50's. High temperatures through the wintertime are normally in the 20's; overnight lows through the winter for Pike River - North Branch tend to be in the-10's.

Pike River - North Branch, Twin Lake Road to Eight Foot Falls road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-IV
Length: 3.2 miles
Average Gradient: 23 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.60752
Longitude: -88.11644

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.57755
Longitude: -88.13355

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Local climate location: BRULE ISLAND 1 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Pike River - North Branch.
 Whitewater Near Pike River - North Branch:
Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County , 4 miles away, Class II-III - 4.9 miles long (FR510)
Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.7 miles long (Mathias Lake Road to Dave's Falls)
Pemebonwon - South Branch, Marinette County , 12 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2.6 miles long (Pembine to Kremlin Road)
Pike River, Marinette County , 13 miles away, Class II - 6.1 miles long (Highway 141)
Pemebonwon - North Branch, Marinette County , 14 miles away, Class IV-V - 1.4 miles long (Smalley Falls to Long Slide Falls)
Menominee River, Marinette County , 14 miles away, Class II-IV - 2.9 miles long (Niagara to Highway 8)
Pine River, Florence County , 15 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 2.2 miles long (LaSalle Falls to Power Dam Road)
Peshtigo River, Marinette County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 7.8 miles long (Johnson Falls Road to Schaeffer Road)
Peshtigo River, Marinette County , 16 miles away, Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (Goodman Park to Otter Creek)
Peshtigo River, Marinette County , 17 miles away, Class II-III+ - 5.1 miles long (Otter Creek)
 Ski Areas Near Pike River - North Branch:
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 20 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Ski Brule, Michigan , 45 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Marquette, Michigan , 66 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Gladstone Ski Park, Michigan , 77 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 78 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Sunburst, Wisconsin , 102 miles away, 214 vertical feet
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 102 miles away, 265 vertical feet
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 110 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 112 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 121 miles away, 641 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Pike River - North Branch:
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Iron Mountain, MI, Iron Mountain , 9 miles away
Americas Best Inns-Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain , 12 miles away
Iron Mountain-Days Inn, Iron Mountain , 13 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites IRON MOUNTAIN, Iron Mountain , 13 miles away
Budget Host Inn Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain , 13 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Pike River - North Branch:
Tranquil Vista Campgrounds, Pembine, 7 miles away
Amberg Campgrounds and Bar, Amberg, 9 miles away
Rivers Bend Campground, Iron Mountain, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Pike River - North Branch

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