Wisconsin whitewater - Trappe River, Marathon County
Marathon
county,
to Rocky Ridge Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II(III) 5.1 miles
The scenic beauty of Marathon County and the cool fresh water have people coming here. This section of Trappe River is 5.1 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II(III) section. If you're coming from Merrill it's not a long drive at all to the put-in location, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad you came. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick.
Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots. Trappe River doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the to Rocky Ridge Road stretch is the only one. This stretch is mid length, good for
a one day paddling trip. There's camping available near Trappe River.
Briefly about the general area: The yearly rain here at Trappe River is about average; of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain, and February meanwhile is the driest month. High temperatures at Trappe River throughout the warm days of summer are in the 80's. Once the sun is down it dips down to the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 20's with temperatures at Trappe River dipping down into the-10's through winter nights.
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