Wisconsin whitewater - Tyler Forks, Gogebic Range, Iron County

Iron county, Moore Park to Vogues Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III+(IV)     7.6 miles
  The natural beauty of Wisconsin and the water flowing gracefully down Tyler Forks will make you feel great. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Wisconsin is often easier than elsewhere, so don't forget that a large number of rivers in this state are quite easy. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. 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. The Moore Park to Vogues Road
    stretch of Tyler Forks is 7.6 miles long and it is classified as a class II-III+(IV) section by American Whitewater. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, you can easily run it on an afternoon. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. The
beauty of the Gogebic Range is a great plus for this river. Getting some good exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have people coming from far and near. There are a few other sections in this river system that can be paddled as well.

Briefly about the general area:
Really magnificent skiing awaits you at Whitecap Mountain. The warmest time of the year at Tyler Forks comes with high temperatures in the 80's with nighttime lows in the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's, and after the sun is down all through the wintertime
 
temperatures at Tyler Forks dip into the 0's.
Tyler Forks gets a normal amount of annual rainfall; through August this area sees the most rain while February is frequently the driest month.

Tyler Forks, Moore Park to Vogues Road road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III+(IV)
Length: 7.6 miles
Average Gradient: 37 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.34725
Longitude: -90.49424

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.4135
Longitude: -90.51674

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Current weather conditions at Tyler Forks, Gogebic Range, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: ASHLAND EXP FARM 5 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Hurley Days Inn, Hurley
22 miles away
Conveniently located on Highway 51, near the junction of Highways 2 and 51. Features and accommodations are - 5 Sunbursts/Chairmans Award Property. Free High Speed Wireless Internet in all rooms. Y...

Park Falls Super 8 Motel, Park Falls
23 miles away
The Super 8 Park Falls, gateway to the Chequamegon National Forest, is conveniently located on Hwy 13, 4 mi North of Hwy 70, close to hunting, fishing and all outdoor activities. The motel features f...

Budget Host Cloverland Motel Ironwood, Ironwood
23 miles away
Whether you are visiting Ironwood for a family reunion, a vacation in the beautiful North Woods, or are here for business, we welcome extended stays. Our standard room has 2 comfortable queen sized b...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Tyler Forks.
 Whitewater Near Tyler Forks:
Potato River, Iron County , 3 miles away, Class I-IV - 7.2 miles long (Foster Falls to Highway 169)
Potato River, Iron County , 5 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6.1 miles long (Upson Falls to Foster Falls)
Potato River, Iron/Ashland County , 5 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 6.5 miles long (Highway 169 to Potato River Road)
Tyler Forks, Ashland County , 8 miles away, Class II-IV - 1.8 miles long (Gehrman Creek to Brownstone Falls)
Bad River, Ashland County , 10 miles away, Class III-V - 6.2 miles long (Highway 169 to Devil's Gate footbridge)
Montreal River, Iron/Geobegic County , 11 miles away, Class II-III - 3.1 miles long (below Saxon Falls to Highway 122)
Bad River, Ashland County , 12 miles away, Class I-III - 18.8 miles long (Devil's Gate footbridge to Elm Hoist Road)
Bad River, Ashland County , 14 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 7.1 miles long (Cayuga to Foster Junction railroad bridge)
Marengo River, Ashland County , 15 miles away, Class I-II - 4.8 miles long (Government Road to Bad River)
Bad River, Ashland County , 15 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 20.4 miles long (Elm Hoist Road to Odanah)
 Ski Areas Near Tyler Forks:
Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 8 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 29 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Blackjack, Michigan , 36 miles away, 465 vertical feet
Indianhead, Michigan , 37 miles away, 638 vertical feet
Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 63 miles away, 641 vertical feet
Lutsen, Minnesota , 63 miles away, 1088 vertical feet
Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 73 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 90 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 119 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Ski Brule, Michigan , 126 miles away, 500 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Tyler Forks:
Hurley Days Inn, Hurley , 22 miles away
Park Falls Super 8 Motel, Park Falls , 23 miles away
Budget Host Cloverland Motel Ironwood, Ironwood , 23 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Ironwood, Ironwood , 23 miles away
Comfort Inn Ironwood, Ironwood , 24 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Tyler Forks:
Wildwood Haven Resort and Campground, Mellen, 10 miles away
Waverly Campground, Ashland County, 12 miles away
Little Girls Point Campground, Gogebic County, 17 miles away
 National Parks Near Tyler Forks:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 31 miles away
 Lakes Near Tyler Forks

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