Wisconsin whitewater - Wisconsin River, Lincoln County
Lincoln
county,
Camp 10 to Menard Isle section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II(III) 4 miles
The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Merrill, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. The rivers for whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state are often easier than in other states, so better not forget that many of the rivers here are not very demanding. The Camp 10 to Menard Isle stretch of Wisconsin River in Wisconsin is 4 miles long and is a class I-II(III) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the
night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Getting your paddling muscles activated and spending some quality time in nature are great reasons to come. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way in this general area
you'll find lots of paddling rivers. The campgrounds here at Wisconsin River are pretty good. This is not the only paddling stretch in this river system, there are others too. This stretch has has enough mileage, good for a one day paddling trip. The natural beauty of Lincoln County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle.
Briefly about the general area: Wisconsin River gets a normal amount of rainfall; the wettest month of the year is usually August, that's the one that rains the most; the driest
month is February. Throughout the warm days of summer at Wisconsin River highs are typically in the 70's. During the dark hours of summer temperatures dip down into the 50's. Highs during the winter are commonly in the 10's; overnight lows throughout the wintertime for Wisconsin River tend to be in the-10's. A journey to Whirlpool Rapids will fill your spirit with magnificent feelings.
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