Wisconsin whitewater - Red River, Shawano County

Shawano county, River Road to Morgan Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-III(IV)     7.75 miles
  Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so keep in mind that many of the sections here are safe for beginners. The River Road to Morgan Road stretch of Red River in Shawano County is 7.75 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-III(IV) section. Great exercise and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. This stretch is mid length, it's good length for a morning trip. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way around here you'll
    find a large number of good places. The scenic beauty of Wisconsin and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water attract people from near and far. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great
campgrounds nearby. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car.

Briefly about the general area:
An average amount of rainfall falls at Red River; the month with most of the rain is September while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Summertime brings highs in the 70's to Red River while nighttime lows are regularly in the 50's. Through the wintertime highs are commonly in the 10's with temperatures at Red River dipping down into the-10's throughout winter nights.
 

Red River, River Road to Morgan Road road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-III(IV)
Length: 7.75 miles
Average Gradient: 15 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.91978
Longitude: -88.89346

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.86337
Longitude: -88.8174

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Current weather conditions at Red River, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: ANTIGO 18 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Cobblestone Inn and Suites, Clintonville
14 miles away
The Cobblestone Inn and Suites of Clintonville WI is perfectly balanced for the way that you travel. Whether traveling for business or for pleasure you are sure to enjoy the flat panel TV and DVD pla...

Comfort Inn & Suites, Shawano
18 miles away
FREE high speed internet access in every room. In addition, hotel features Pub 29 Restaurant & Lounge, large indoor pool and whirlpool, exercise room, whirlpool suites, business class rooms and many f...

Shawano Super 8 Motel, Shawano
19 miles away
Welcome to the Pride of Super 8 in Shawano Conveniently located in the Heart of Shawano, 2 miles from Highway 29 Only 35 miles from the Green Bay, Home of the Packers Next to the Shawano County ...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Red River.
 Whitewater Near Red River:
Embarrass River - North Branch, Shawano County , 7 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 1.6 miles long (Leopolis dam to Branch Road)
Embarrass River, Shawano County , 7 miles away, Class III - 0.5 miles long (Hayman Falls)
Wolf River - West Branch, Menominee County , 8 miles away, Class I-IV - 15 miles long (above Neopit millpond to Wolf River)
Red River, Shawano County , 9 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 4.3 miles long (Lower Red Lake Dam)
Embarrass River - South Branch, Shawano County , 15 miles away, Class II-III - 2.4 miles long (Tigerton Dells)
Wolf River, Menominee County , 16 miles away, Class I-III+ - 9.5 miles long (Five Islands to Keshena Falls)
Wolf River, Langlade County , 17 miles away, Class II(III) - 9.8 miles long (Langlade to Gilmore's Mistake)
Wolf River, Langlade County , 17 miles away, Class I-II - 8 miles long (Hollister Road to Langlade)
Wolf River, Menominee County , 17 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.7 miles long (Otter Slide to Big Smokey Falls)
Wolf River, Langlade/Menominee County , 17 miles away, Class II(III) - 5.9 miles long (Gilmore's Mistake to Otter Slide)
 Ski Areas Near Red River:
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 44 miles away, 265 vertical feet
Ski Brule, Michigan , 57 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 57 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 81 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Sunburst, Wisconsin , 81 miles away, 214 vertical feet
Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin , 82 miles away, 460 vertical feet
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 86 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 88 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Devils Head, Wisconsin , 90 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 92 miles away, 205 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Red River:
Cobblestone Inn and Suites, Clintonville , 14 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Shawano , 18 miles away
Shawano Super 8 Motel, Shawano , 19 miles away
Best Western Village Haus Motor Lodge, Shawano , 20 miles away
Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Shawano, Shawano , 21 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Red River:
Pine Grove Campground, LLC, Shawano, 4 miles away
Tilleda Falls Campground, Tilleda, 5 miles away
Kastle Kampground, Marion, 14 miles away
 Trails Near Red River:
Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade County , 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Red River

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