Wisconsin whitewater - Pine River, Forest/Florence County
Forest/Florence
county,
Highway 55 to Chipmunk Rapids section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 22.2 miles
The nature scenery of Wisconsin and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. The Highway 55 to Chipmunk Rapids section of Pine River in Wisconsin is 22.2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. The average Wisconsin whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. If you have
the time you can make this a two day trip, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. The Highway 55 to Chipmunk Rapids section is one of many paddling sections in this river system. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd
better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good rivers.
Briefly about the general area: Pine River gets a normal amount of precipitation; most of the rain falls through August; February on the other hand is the driest. Throughout the months of summer at Pine River highs are ordinarily in the 70's. Through the moonlight hours it's usually in the 50's. Highs through the wintertime are typically in the 20's, and overnight lows in the 0's for Pine River. The best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of close by Ski Brule.
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