Wisconsin whitewater - Wolf River, Langlade County

Langlade county, Pearson to Highway 52 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     10.4 miles
  The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Wisconsin are often more forgiving than in other states, so don't forget that the rivers in this state are less demanding. This stretch of Wolf River in Langlade County is 10.4 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Pearson to Highway 52 stretch is just one of them. Great exercise and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby.
    Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. The wonderful Wisconsin scenery and the beautiful way the water current moves down the stream will make you feel great. The nearby hotels
are a bit away from the river, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. You can enjoy this stretch more if you take your time, so why not pack your camp stove too.

Briefly about the general area:
The yearly rainfall here at Wolf River is about average; all through the month of September you get the most rain around here; February is the month with the least moisture. Augustyn Springs is always fun to check out.
Throughout the months of summer highs here at Wolf River reach the 70's with night lows in the 50's. All through the winter highs are in the 20's while Wolf River night low temperatures during the wintertime are in the-10's.
 

Wolf River, Pearson to Highway 52 road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 10.4 miles
Average Gradient: 8 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.34899
Longitude: -88.99401

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.30799
Longitude: -88.85801

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Current weather conditions at Wolf River, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: LONG LAKE DAM 14 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

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12 miles away
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17 miles away
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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near Wolf River.
 Whitewater Near Wolf River:
Wolf River, Langlade County , 6 miles away, Class I-II - 3.2 miles long (Highway 52 to Wolf Road)
Wolf River, Langlade County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 8 miles long (Hollister Road to Langlade)
Wolf River, Langlade County , 18 miles away, Class II(III) - 9.8 miles long (Langlade to Gilmore's Mistake)
Wolf River - West Branch, Menominee County , 21 miles away, Class I-IV - 15 miles long (above Neopit millpond to Wolf River)
Red River, Shawano County , 22 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 7.75 miles long (River Road to Morgan Road)
Wolf River, Langlade/Menominee County , 23 miles away, Class II(III) - 5.9 miles long (Gilmore's Mistake to Otter Slide)
Wolf River, Menominee County , 25 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.7 miles long (Otter Slide to Big Smokey Falls)
Red River, Shawano County , 28 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 4.3 miles long (Lower Red Lake Dam)
Wolf River, Menominee County , 28 miles away, Class I-III+ - 9.5 miles long (Five Islands to Keshena Falls)
Embarrass River - North Branch, Shawano County , 28 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 1.6 miles long (Leopolis dam to Branch Road)
 Ski Areas Near Wolf River:
Ski Brule, Michigan , 37 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 56 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 61 miles away, 265 vertical feet
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 76 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 88 miles away, 641 vertical feet
Indianhead, Michigan , 92 miles away, 638 vertical feet
Blackjack, Michigan , 94 miles away, 465 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 96 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin , 98 miles away, 460 vertical feet
Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 99 miles away, 600 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Wolf River:
Best Western Crandon Inn & Suites, Crandon , 12 miles away
Days Inn of Antigo, Antigo , 17 miles away
Super 8 Antigo, Antigo , 17 miles away
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites ANTIGO, Antigo , 18 miles away
Holiday Acres Resort, Rhinelander , 31 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wolf River:
Rolling Stone Lake Resort, Pearson, 6 miles away
Joy Harbor Campground, Crandon, 11 miles away
Piney woods Campgrounds, Elcho, 12 miles away
 Trails Near Wolf River:
Eds Lake Trail System, Forest County , 12 miles away
Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade County , 17 miles away

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