Wisconsin whitewater - Pike River - South Branch, Marinette County
Marinette
county,
FR510 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS II-III 4.9 miles
This stretch of Pike River - South Branch in Wisconsin is 4.9 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Wisconsin are often more forgiving than in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short distance then no problem but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. Great exercise
and just hanging out with mother nature have people coming from far and near. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. The beautiful scenery of Wisconsin and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream are reasons enough to
come here and paddle. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking in this general area you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The put-in location is a short drive from Iron Mountain, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. There's camping available near Pike River - South Branch.
Briefly about the general area: A short journey to Horseshoe Falls is always worthwhile. The annual rainfall here at Pike River - South Branch is about average; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily September, that's
the one that rains the most, and the driest month of the year is February. Through the long summer days here at Pike River - South Branch, high temperatures commonly get into the 70's. For the duration of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge down into the 50's. High
temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 20's; during the dark hours in the wintertime at Pike River - South Branch temperatures plunge to the-10's.
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