Wisconsin whitewater - Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County Marinette county, FR510 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III     4.9 miles   The average whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master in this state than those in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. The FR510 section of Pike River - South Branch is 4.9 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class II-III section. The beautiful scenery of Marinette County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water will make you feel great. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but if you don’t have reservations     you might end up sleeping in your car. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, suitable for an afternoon trip. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, in this general area you'll find lots of paddling places. There's camping available near Pike River - South Branch. Getting your paddling muscles activated and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. There are plenty of other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Iron Mountain, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Briefly about the general area: From a rain point of view Pike River - South Branch is a quite typical site; the wettest month of the year is regularly September, that's the one   that rains the most while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. All through the summer, highs generally are in the 70's at Pike River - South Branch, and through the night it cools down to the 50's. Highs through the winter are commonly in the 20's; winter nights come with lows in the-10's to Pike River - South Branch. Horseshoe Falls is always fun to check out. Pike River - South Branch, FR510 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 4.9 miles Average Gradient: 24 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.55325 Longitude: -88.19408 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.53681 Longitude: -88.1336 Paddler input for Pike River - South Branch, Wisconsin: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Pike River - South Branch, Wisconsin Local climate location: BRULE ISLAND 2 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. 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Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Pike River - South Branch.   Whitewater Near Pike River - South Branch: Pike River - North Branch, Marinette County , 4 miles away, Class II-IV - 3.2 miles long (Twin Lake Road to Eight Foot Falls) Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County , 10 miles away, Class II-IV - 4.7 miles long (Mathias Lake Road to Dave's Falls) Peshtigo River, Marinette County , 13 miles away, Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (Goodman Park to Otter Creek) Peshtigo River, Marinette County , 13 miles away, Class II-III+ - 5.1 miles long (Otter Creek) Peshtigo River, Marinette County , 14 miles away, Class I-II - 7.8 miles long (Johnson Falls Road to Schaeffer Road) Thunder River, Marinette County , 14 miles away, Class II-III - 0.5 miles long (Veteran's Park) Peshtigo River, Marinette County , 14 miles away, Class I-II+(IV) - 2.7 miles long (Benson Lake Road to Goodman Park) Pemebonwon - South Branch, Marinette County , 15 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 2.6 miles long (Pembine to Kremlin Road) Rat River, Marinette County , 15 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 3.3 miles long (Partridge Lane to Harper Road) Pike River, Marinette County , 15 miles away, Class II - 6.1 miles long (Highway 141)   Ski Areas Near Pike River - South Branch: Norway Mountain, Michigan , 24 miles away, 500 vertical feet Ski Brule, Michigan , 44 miles away, 500 vertical feet Marquette, Michigan , 69 miles away, 600 vertical feet Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 77 miles away, 200 vertical feet Gladstone Ski Park, Michigan , 80 miles away, 200 vertical feet Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 98 miles away, 265 vertical feet Sunburst, Wisconsin , 99 miles away, 214 vertical feet Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 107 miles away, 200 vertical feet Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 109 miles away, 700 vertical feet Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 120 miles away, 641 vertical feet   Hotels Near Pike River - South Branch: Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Iron Mountain, MI, Iron Mountain , 10 miles away Americas Best Inns-Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain , 15 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites IRON MOUNTAIN, Iron Mountain , 16 miles away Budget Host Inn Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain , 16 miles away Comfort Inn Iron Mountain, Iron Mountain , 16 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Pike River - South Branch: Tranquil Vista Campgrounds, Pembine, 10 miles away Amberg Campgrounds and Bar, Amberg, 11 miles away Curve Inn Resort, Crivitz, 12 miles away   Lakes Near Pike River - South Branch