Bad River, Wisconsin <<< Back to Bad River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: III-V Length: 6.2 miles Average Gradient: 40 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.33524 Longitude: -90.65167 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 46.37648 Longitude: -90.6412 Paddling Rivers Near Bad River, Wisconsin:    Bad River, Ashland County, 1 miles away       Class III-V - 6.2 miles long (Highway 169 to Devil's Gate footbridge)    Bad River, Ashland County, 1 miles away       Class I-III - 18.8 miles long (Devil's Gate footbridge to Elm Hoist Road)    Tyler Forks, Ashland County, 3 miles away       Class II-IV - 1.8 miles long (Gehrman Creek to Brownstone Falls)    Bad River, Ashland County, 6 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 7.1 miles long (Cayuga to Foster Junction railroad bridge)    Marengo River, Ashland County, 7 miles away       Class I-II - 4.8 miles long (Government Road to Bad River)    Bad River, Ashland County, 7 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 20.4 miles long (Elm Hoist Road to Odanah)    Tyler Forks, Iron County, 11 miles away       Class II-III+(IV) - 7.6 miles long (Moore Park to Vogues Road)    Potato River, Iron/Ashland County, 11 miles away       Class II-IV(V) - 6.5 miles long (Highway 169 to Potato River Road)    Brunsweiler River, Ashland County, 11 miles away       Class II-III+(IV) - 10.3 miles long (Beaverdam Lake to Highway 13)    Chippewa River - East Fork, Ashland County, 13 miles away       Class I-II - 21.6 miles long (Glidden to FR164)    Brunsweiler River, Ashland County, 13 miles away       Class III-IV - 0.5 miles long (Mineral Lake to Mineral Lake Rd)    Potato River, Iron County, 13 miles away       Class I-IV - 7.2 miles long (Foster Falls to Highway 169) Hotels near Bad River, Wisconsin: AmericInn Ashland, Ashland 18.3 miles away Best Western The Hotel Chequamegon, Ashland 20 miles away Super 8 Ashland, Ashland 20.8 miles away Quality Inn Ashland, Ashland 22.9 miles away Old Rittenhouse Inn, Bayfield 24.7 miles away Days Inn Hurley, Hurley 31.7 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood, Ironwood 33.3 miles away Comfort Inn Ironwood, Ironwood 33.4 miles away AmericInn Ironwood, Ironwood 34.7 miles away Super 8 Phillips, Phillips 36.7 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Bad River, Wisconsin:    Copper Falls State Park, Mellen, 0 miles away    Wildwood Haven Resort and Campground, Mellen, 6 miles away    Wren Falls, Upson, 9 miles away    Potato River Falls, Saxon, 10 miles away    Marian City Park, Glidden, 11 miles away    Waverly Campground, Ashland County, 12 miles away    Mineral Lake, Marengo, 13 miles away Marinas Near Bad River, Wisconsin:    Ashland Marina, Ashland, 20 miles away Public Lands Near Bad River, Wisconsin:    Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI, 26 miles away    Copper Falls State Park, Wisconsin, 1 miles away    Big Bay State Park, Wisconsin, 22 miles away    Chequamegon National Forest, Wisconsin, 22 miles away    Island Lake, Michigan, 24 miles away    Flambeau River State Forest, Wisconsin, 31 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Bad River, Wisconsin   All Wisconsin Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Wisconsin. Books about whitewater paddling on Bad River, Wisconsin List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Bad River, Wisconsin. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Eau Claire, Wisconsin Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the metro area neareast to Bad River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.