Wisconsin whitewater - White River, Ashland County

Ashland county, Highway 112 to Highway 13 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS II-III     0.8 miles
  The scenic beauty of Wisconsin and the playfulness of the water will make you feel great. This section of White River in Wisconsin is 0.8 miles long and is according to American Whitewater a class II-III section of whitewater. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. This is a very short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. A good workout and just being out on the river for a while are sure to keep you coming back for more. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better reserve
    in advance because these hotels fill up quick. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this is an area with plenty of rivers for that. There are a few other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well.

Briefly about the general area:
The annual
rain here at White River is about average; September is when you get the most rain here; the driest month of the year is February. For the period of the warm months, highs ordinarily are in the 70's at White River, and the night is fairly cooler of course, typically in the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are commonly in the 10's, and night lows at White River throughout the winter typically drop into the-10's.
 

White River, Highway 112 to Highway 13 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: II-III
Length: 0.8 miles
Average Gradient: 23 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.49725
Longitude: -90.90917

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.5023
Longitude: -90.89188

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Current weather conditions at White River, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: PORT WING 22 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Super 8 Ashland, Ashland
4 miles away
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Best Western Lake Superior Lodge, Ashland
5 miles away
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Americinn - Ashland, Wi, Ashland
7 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near White River.
 Whitewater Near White River:
White River, Bayfield/Ashland County , 5 miles away, Class I-II - 13.6 miles long (Maple Ridge Road to Flowage)
Marengo River, Bayfield County , 7 miles away, Class II-III+ - 10.8 miles long (Town Hall Road to Four Corner Store Road)
Brunsweiler River, Ashland County , 9 miles away, Class II-III+(IV) - 10.3 miles long (Beaverdam Lake to Highway 13)
Brunsweiler River, Ashland County , 11 miles away, Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (Mineral Lake to Mineral Lake Rd)
Marengo River, Bayfield County , 11 miles away, Class II-III(V+) - 6.6 miles long (FR 194 to FR 384)
Marengo River, Ashland County , 13 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)
Bad River, Ashland County , 16 miles away, Class I-III - 18.8 miles long (Devil's Gate footbridge to Elm Hoist Road)
Bad River, Ashland County , 18 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 7.1 miles long (Cayuga to Foster Junction railroad bridge)
Bad River, Ashland County , 19 miles away, Class III-V - 6.2 miles long (Highway 169 to Devil's Gate footbridge)
 Ski Areas Near White River:
Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 35 miles away, 400 vertical feet
Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 56 miles away, 600 vertical feet
Lutsen, Minnesota , 57 miles away, 1088 vertical feet
Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 58 miles away, 350 vertical feet
Blackjack, Michigan , 62 miles away, 465 vertical feet
Indianhead, Michigan , 64 miles away, 638 vertical feet
Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 88 miles away, 641 vertical feet
Spirit Mountain, Minnesota , 92 miles away, 700 vertical feet
 Hotels Near White River:
Super 8 Ashland, Ashland , 4 miles away
Best Western Lake Superior Lodge, Ashland , 5 miles away
Americinn - Ashland, Wi, Ashland , 7 miles away
Super 8 Motel Washburn WI, Washburn , 8 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Park Falls, Park Falls , 42 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near White River:
Memorial Campground, Bayfield County, 8 miles away
Bayview Campground, Bayfield County, 12 miles away
Apostle Islands View Camp, Bayfield, 15 miles away
 Trails Near White River:
Great Divide Snowmobile Trail, Ashland County , 15 miles away
North Country Trail, Ashland County , 19 miles away
 National Parks Near White River:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 16 miles away
 Golf Courses Near White River:
Chequamegon Bay Golf Club, Ashland , 4 miles away

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