Wisconsin whitewater - Tyler Forks, Gogebic Range, Ashland County

Ashland county, Gehrman Creek to Brownstone Falls section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-IV     1.8 miles
  If you've been whitewater rafting and kayaking outside Wisconsin you might find the rivers here a bit more manageable, so you'd better keep in mind that lots of rivers here are good for beginners. Not too many hotels nearby, you'll have to drive a bit to get to one, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. This stretch of Tyler Forks in Wisconsin is 1.8 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class II-IV section. And of course, there are campgrounds nearby. The beautiful scenery of Wisconsin and the cool fresh
    water attract people from near and far. This is a bit of a short stretch so it's not like you're gonna spend hours on the river in one stretch. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. The wild scenery
of the Gogebic Range is great. This is one of a small number of paddling sections in this river system, there are a few others too. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people.

Briefly about the general area:
Throughout the summer at Tyler Forks highs are ordinarily in the 80's, and during the night it cools down to the 50's. Through the wintertime the highs are ordinarily in the 20's, and overnight lows in the 0's for Tyler Forks. The amount of precipitation that falls at Tyler Forks is close
 
to the national average; August is when you get the most rain here, and the driest month of the year is February.
Yeah, come up here to the Gogebic Range for a delightful time. Copper Falls is an inspiring site to pop by during your stay; the beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Brownstone Falls.

Tyler Forks, Gehrman Creek to Brownstone Falls road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-IV
Length: 1.8 miles
Average Gradient: 37 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.37849
Longitude: -90.60762

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.37499
Longitude: -90.63614

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Current weather conditions at Tyler Forks, Gogebic Range, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: ASHLAND EXP FARM 3 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Americinn - Ashland, Wi, Ashland
19 miles away
AmericInn Ashland is built with solid masonry construction and the highest sound rating in the industry to allow you the experience of a quiet nights sleep. AmericInn Ashland features Splashland Water...

Ashland Super 8 Motel, Ashland
22 miles away
The Pride of Super 8 Ashland is conveniently located on Hwy 2, across from beautiful Lake Superior, just 35 mi from the Apostle Islands, Bayfield, and Big Top Chautauqua, with direct access to snowmob...

Washburn Super 8 Motel, Washburn
23 miles away
The Super 8 Washburn is conveniently located on Hwy 13, 6 mi North of Hwy 2, adjacent to the snowmobile and ATV trail system, just 12 mi from the Apostle Islands and Bayfield, WI, right on the shores ...



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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Tyler Forks.
 Whitewater Near Tyler Forks:
Bad River, Ashland County , 2 miles away, Class III-V - 6.2 miles long (Highway 169 to Devil's Gate footbridge)
Bad River, Ashland County , 4 miles away, Class I-III - 18.8 miles long (Devil's Gate footbridge to Elm Hoist Road)
Potato River, Iron/Ashland County , 7 miles away, Class II-IV(V) - 6.5 miles long (Highway 169 to Potato River Road)
Marengo River, Ashland County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 4.8 miles long (Government Road to Bad River)
Bad River, Ashland County , 7 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 7.1 miles long (Cayuga to Foster Junction railroad bridge)
Tyler Forks, Iron County , 8 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 7.6 miles long (Moore Park to Vogues Road)
Bad River, Ashland County , 9 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 20.4 miles long (Elm Hoist Road to Odanah)
Potato River, Iron County , 10 miles away, Class I-IV - 7.2 miles long (Foster Falls to Highway 169)
Brunsweiler River, Ashland County , 13 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 10.3 miles long (Beaverdam Lake to Highway 13)
Potato River, Iron County , 13 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 6.1 miles long (Upson Falls to Foster Falls)
 Ski Areas Near Tyler Forks:
Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 16 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 37 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Blackjack, Michigan , 44 miles away, 465 vertical feet
Indianhead, Michigan , 45 miles away, 638 vertical feet
Lutsen, Minnesota , 61 miles away, 1088 vertical feet
Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 67 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 70 miles away, 641 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 95 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 111 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Giants Ridge, Minnesota , 130 miles away, 500 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Tyler Forks:
Americinn - Ashland, Wi, Ashland , 19 miles away
Ashland Super 8 Motel, Ashland , 22 miles away
Washburn Super 8 Motel, Washburn , 23 miles away
Best Western Holiday House, Ashland , 24 miles away
Park Falls Super 8 Motel, Park Falls , 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Tyler Forks:
Wildwood Haven Resort and Campground, Mellen, 6 miles away
Waverly Campground, Ashland County, 11 miles away
Butternut Lake Campground, Butternut, 18 miles away
 Trails Near Tyler Forks:
Great Divide Snowmobile Trail, Ashland County , 16 miles away
 National Parks Near Tyler Forks:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 26 miles away
 Lakes Near Tyler Forks

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