Wisconsin whitewater - Wolf River, Langlade County

Langlade county, Hollister Road to Langlade section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.

 

CLASS I-II     8 miles
  This stretch of Wolf River is 8 miles long and has been rated as a class I-II section by American Whitewater. The beautiful scenery of Langlade County and the cool fresh water attract people from near and far. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good places for that around here. 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. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Wisconsin is often easier than elsewhere, so if
    you're visiting here do keep in mind that a lot of the rivers here are suitable for beginners. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. This is not the only paddling stretch in
this river system, there are others too.

Briefly about the general area:
The beauty of mother nature reveals herself at Hemlock Rapids, and a tour to Sherry Rapids will fill your spirit with brilliant feelings. An average amount of rainfall falls at Wolf River; the wettest month of the year is commonly September, that's the one that rains the most, and February is when it's the driest.
High temperatures at Wolf River through the summer months are in the 70's, and throughout summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Wolf River dipping down into the 0's all through winter nights.
 

Wolf River, Hollister Road to Langlade road map
Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.

QUICK STATS
AW Class: I-II
Length: 8 miles
Average Gradient: 15 fpm
  
Putin Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.248
Longitude: -88.8062

Takeout Location Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.1901
Longitude: -88.7333

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Local climate location: LAONA 22 miles away


RAFTING TRIP OUTFITTERS

There are no whitewater outfitters currently listed for this river.

Best Western Lakewood Lodge, Lakewood
18 miles away
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19 miles away
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25 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 II(III) - 9.8 miles long (Langlade to Gilmore's Mistake)
Wolf River, Langlade County , 7 miles away, Class I-II - 3.2 miles long (Highway 52 to Wolf Road)
Wolf River, Langlade/Menominee County , 11 miles away, Class II(III) - 5.9 miles long (Gilmore's Mistake to Otter Slide)
Wolf River, Langlade County , 12 miles away, Class I-II - 10.4 miles long (Pearson to Highway 52)
Wolf River - West Branch, Menominee County , 13 miles away, Class I-IV - 15 miles long (above Neopit millpond to Wolf River)
Wolf River, Menominee County , 13 miles away, Class II-III(IV) - 5.7 miles long (Otter Slide to Big Smokey Falls)
Wolf River, Menominee County , 17 miles away, Class I-III+ - 9.5 miles long (Five Islands to Keshena Falls)
Red River, Shawano County , 17 miles away, Class I-III(IV) - 7.75 miles long (River Road to Morgan Road)
Red River, Shawano County , 19 miles away, Class I-II(III) - 4.3 miles long (Lower Red Lake Dam)
Oconto River - North Branch, Oconto County , 21 miles away, Class II - 7 miles long (Tar Dam Rd)
 Ski Areas Near Wolf River:
Ski Brule, Michigan , 40 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 61 miles away, 265 vertical feet
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 65 miles away, 700 vertical feet
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 68 miles away, 500 vertical feet
Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 91 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Sunburst, Wisconsin , 92 miles away, 214 vertical feet
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 98 miles away, 200 vertical feet
Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin , 98 miles away, 460 vertical feet
Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 99 miles away, 641 vertical feet
Indianhead, Michigan , 104 miles away, 638 vertical feet
 Hotels Near Wolf River:
Best Western Lakewood Lodge, Lakewood , 18 miles away
Best Western Crandon Inn & Suites, Crandon , 19 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Shawano , 25 miles away
Shawano Super 8 Motel, Shawano , 25 miles away
Kiryat Hotel, Shawano , 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Wolf River:
Jesse's wolf River Lodge, White Lake, 3 miles away
Raft 'n Rest Campgrounds, White Lake, 3 miles away
Wolf River Nicolet Forest Center, White Lake, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Wolf River:
Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade County , 6 miles away
Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade County , 9 miles away
Eds Lake Trail System, Forest County , 13 miles away

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