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 Highway 112 to Highway 13 section of White River in Ashland County is 0.8 miles long and is a class II-III section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. The natural beauty of Ashland County and the cool fresh water are in themselves reasons enough to come here to paddle. There are some good sections to paddle in this river system, the Highway 112 to Highway 13 section is one of them. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking around here you'll find a large number of good rivers. No need to look hard for hotels, but you'd better
    reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This stretch is very short so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in a few times. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget
that the rivers in this state are less demanding. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors have a lot of people coming here. There's camping available near White River.

Briefly about the general area:
A normal amount of precipitation falls here at White River; September is the wettest month with most rain, and February is when it's the driest.
High temperatures at White River through the summer are in the 70's. Summer nighttime lows fall down to the 50's. For the period of the winter highs are in the 10's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at White River.
 

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.

Ashland Super 8 Motel, Ashland
4 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...

Best Western Holiday House, Ashland
5 miles away
Retreat to this lake front Ashland, Wisconsin hotel and enjoy convenient access to Lake Superior, the Madeline Islands and Bayfield Apple Orchards. Welcome to the Best Western Lake Superior Lodge whe...

Americinn - Ashland, Wi, Ashland
7 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...



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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
Giants Ridge, Minnesota , 110 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 113 miles away, 700 vertical feet
 Hotels Near White River:
Ashland Super 8 Motel, Ashland , 4 miles away
Best Western Holiday House, Ashland , 5 miles away
Americinn - Ashland, Wi, Ashland , 7 miles away
Washburn Super 8 Motel, Washburn , 8 miles away
Park Falls Super 8 Motel, 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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