Wisconsin whitewater - Turtle Creek, Rock County Rock county, Shopiere section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I     4.7 miles   I live on Turtle Creek and my husband and I are planning a overnight canoe trip for next weekend. Should be a blast with all this rain! Says Adrianne Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Wisconsin are easier than the national norm, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Janesville, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. This stretch of Turtle Creek is 4.7 miles long and is according to American Whitewater     a class I section of whitewater. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The Shopiere stretch is the only paddling stretch along Turtle Creek. The natural beauty of Wisconsin and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. Briefly about the general area: All through the summertime at Turtle Creek highs are commonly in the 80's. For the duration of the moonlight hours it's regularly in the 60's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's, and overnight lows at Turtle Creek through the wintertime generally dip into the 0's. The amount of rainfall that falls at Turtle Creek is close to the national average; all through the month of July you get the most rain around here while February is frequently the driest month.   Turtle Creek, Shopiere road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked. QUICK STATS AW Class: I Length: 4.7 miles    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.59669 Longitude: -88.86361 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 42.57363 Longitude: -88.93789 Paddler input for Turtle Creek, Wisconsin: Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Input Submission Guidelines Current weather conditions at Turtle Creek, Wisconsin Local climate location: STOUGHTON 15 miles away RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river. Econo Lodge Beloit, Beloit 6 miles away Conveniently located off I-90, Exit 185A and I-43 at the entrance to Wisconsin from Illinois.Continental breakfast - Country Kitchen Restaurant (10% discount on meals) and Country Pub Lounge on premis... Holiday Inn Express Beloit, Wi, Beloit 7 miles away Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express in Beloit. Our hotel features a beautiful indoor pool and fitness center open until late. Other great features include Free High Speed Wireless Internet, in-room cof... Comfort Inn Beloit, Beloit 7 miles away I-90 exit 185A, west on Milwaukee Rd. Beloit College and historical area 3 miles. Greyhound Racing 15 miles. Regional Airport 20 miles. Wal-Mart Super Center across the street. Luxury 10 screen movie ...   All Wisconsin Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wisconsin. Books about whitewater paddling on Turtle Creek, Wisconsin List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Turtle Creek, Wisconsin. Find a whitewater outfitter in Wisconsin Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Janesville, Wisconsin Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Janesville, Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Turtle Creek. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.       These outdoors activities are available near Turtle Creek.   Ski Areas Near Turtle Creek: Alpine Valley, Wisconsin , 34 miles away, 388 vertical feet Grand Geneva, Wisconsin , 35 miles away, 211 vertical feet Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 39 miles away, 205 vertical feet Raging Buffalo Snowboard Park (Snowboarding only - no skiing), Illinois , 45 miles away, 180 vertical feet Wilmot mountain, Wisconsin , 49 miles away, 260 vertical feet Villa Olivia, Illinois , 55 miles away, 180 vertical feet Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 58 miles away, 200 vertical feet Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin , 63 miles away, 460 vertical feet Tyrol Basin, Wisconsin , 65 miles away, 300 vertical feet Devils Head, Wisconsin , 66 miles away, 500 vertical feet   Hotels Near Turtle Creek: Econo Lodge Beloit, Beloit , 6 miles away Holiday Inn Express Beloit, Wi, Beloit , 7 miles away Comfort Inn Beloit, Beloit , 7 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Beloit, Beloit , 7 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Janesville, Janesville , 7 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Turtle Creek: Oaks Campground, Clinton, 5 miles away Kamp Dakota, Janesville, 8 miles away Turtle Creek Campsite, Beloit, 10 miles away   National Parks Near Turtle Creek: Ice Age National Scenic Trail, Madison - WI , 44 miles away North Country National Scenic Trail, Madison - WI , 44 miles away   Golf Courses Near Turtle Creek: Turtle Golf Course, Clinton , 2 miles away Cecelia's Golf Course, Janesville , 5 miles away Blackhawk Golf Course, Janesville , 8 miles away   Lakes Near Turtle Creek