Michigan whitewater, Little Iron River Ontonagon county, Nonesuch Falls to Highway 107 section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS II-III(IV)     7.5 miles   The average Michigan whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many of the rivers in this state are not very demanding. The put-in location is a short drive from Merrill, as you can see on the road map further down. The wild scenery of the Gogebic Range is great. There aren’t any hotels right nearby but if you're willing to drive a short     distance then no problem but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. This section is long enough to enjoy a good non stop paddle, you can easily run it on an afternoon. The scenic beauty of Michigan and the cool fresh water have people coming here. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way around here you'll find a large number of good spots. This river system has a few good paddling sections and the Nonesuch Falls to Highway 107 section is one of them. Getting some good exercise and spending some quality time in nature will make you glad   you came. This section of Little Iron River is 7.5 miles long and is a class II-III(IV) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Briefly about the general area: Really great skiing awaits you at Porcupine Mountain; since you're here you ought to visit Union Bay. So many fun things to do in the Gogebic Range, not sufficient time. You positively should pop by Lake Gogebic State Park since you're here at Little Iron River; a short spree to Pewabeck Falls is always worthwhile. This river is always fun. A journey to Porcupine Mountains State Park when you're here at Little Iron River is never a bad idea, and during your tour here you'll meet some people from White Pine for sure. Little Iron River, Nonesuch Falls to Highway 107 road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.     Map Detailed Map Stats Stats for this river stretch Weather Local weather forecast These outdoors activities are available near Little Iron River.   Whitewater Near Little Iron River: Big Iron River, Ontonagon County, 2 miles away       Class II-III - 4.3 miles long (White Pine to Silver City) Little Iron River, Ontonagon County, 2 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 7.5 miles long (Nonesuch Falls to Highway 107) Union River, Ontonagon County, 2 miles away       Class III-IV+ - 1.3 miles long (Union River cabin to campground) Ontonagon River - West Branch, Ontonagon County, 16 miles away       Class I-III - 13.4 miles long (Norwich Road to Victoria Falls Dam) Carp River, Ontonagon/Gogebic County, 18 miles away       Class IV(V) - 1.7 miles long (above Shining Cloud Falls to Lake Superior) Presque Isle, Gogebic/Ontonagon County, 18 miles away       Class II-IV - 7.3 miles long (Underwood Tower Road to Steigers Bridge) Presque Isle, Gogebic County, 18 miles away       Class IV(V) - 1.5 miles long (Yondota Falls to Copps Mine Road) Little Carp River, Ontonagon/Gogebic County, 19 miles away       Class III-IV - 5.4 miles long (Greenstone Falls trail to Lake Superior) Presque Isle, Gogebic/Ontonagon County, 20 miles away       Class III-V - 8.4 miles long (Steigers Bridge to South Boundary Road) Ontonagon River, Ontonagon County, 24 miles away       Class I-II(IV) - 9.7 miles long (Thayer Road to FS Road 178)   Ski Areas Near Little Iron River: Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 3 miles away, 641 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs Indianhead, Michigan , 29 miles away, 638 foot drop, 9 lifts, 23 runs Blackjack, Michigan , 30 miles away, 465 foot drop, 6 lifts, 20 runs Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 36 miles away, 600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 33 runs Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 58 miles away, 400 foot drop, 8 lifts, 43 runs Ski Brule, Michigan , 72 miles away, 500 foot drop, 11 lifts, 17 runs Loch Lomond, Ontario , 73 miles away, 750 foot drop, 3 lifts, 14 runs Lutsen, Minnesota , 87 miles away, 1088 foot drop, 10 lifts, 92 runs Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 88 miles away, 700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 74 runs   Marinas Near Little Iron River: Marina Ontonagon, Ontonagon , 20 miles away   Hotels Near Little Iron River: AmericInn Silver City, Silver City , 18 miles away AmericInn Ironwood, Ironwood , 41 miles away Comfort Inn Ironwood, Ironwood , 42 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood, Ironwood , 42 miles away Black Bear Lodge, Saint Germain , 43 miles away   Campgrounds Near Little Iron River: Porcupine Mountains State Park - Union River Outpost, White Pine, 1 miles away Porcupine Mountains State Park - Group, White Pine, 1 miles away Porcupine Mountains State Park - Union Bay, White Pine, 3 miles away   Trails Near Little Iron River: Alligator Eye Trail, Gogebic , 17 miles away   Public Lands Near Little Iron River: Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Marais - MN , 56 miles away Porcupine Mountains State Park, Michigan , 13 miles away Lake Gogebic State Park, Michigan , 16 miles away Ottawa National Forest, Michigan , 29 miles away   Golf Courses Near Little Iron River: Ontonagon Golf Club, Ontonagon , 18 miles away   Lakes Near Little Iron River Lake Gogebic, Ontonagon , 14 miles away Tepee Lake, Iron , 20 miles away