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 to Rocky Ridge Road stretch of Trappe River in Wisconsin is 5.1 miles long and is a class I-II(III) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Merrill, please print out a copy of the road map further down the page so you won’t get lost. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Wisconsin are often more forgiving than in other states, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that quite a few of the sections
here are pretty easy. 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. Getting a good workout and spending some quality time in nature will have you coming back for more. Since you're on
this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with plenty of spots for that. The beautiful scenery of Wisconsin and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. This is a pretty decent length section, you can easily run it on an afternoon. Trappe River doesn't have a lot of paddling sections, the to Rocky Ridge Road section is the only one.
Briefly about the general area: The annual precipitation here at Trappe River is about average; the wettest month of the year is ordinarily September,
that's the one that rains the most, and February on the other hand is the driest. Throughout the months of summer at Trappe River highs are typically in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 50's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's while Trappe River nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the-10's.
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