Wisconsin whitewater, Flambeau River - North Fork Iron Ashland county, Turtle Dam to Agenda Landing section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     14.1 miles   The put-in is not too far from Merrill, there's a road map further down the page with more info on that. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Wisconsin is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're visiting here do keep in mind that many of the rivers in this state are not very demanding. This section of Flambeau River - North Fork in Iron/Ashland County is 14.1 miles long and is a class I-II section of whitewater according to American Whitewater.     Getting a good workout and a chance to spend some time outdoors are great attractions for lots of people. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but you'd better reserve in advance because these hotels fill up quick. The scenic beauty of Iron/Ashland County and the cool fresh water beats anything. There are campgrounds quite near the river where you can camp. There are plenty of other stretches in this river system that can be paddled as well. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way there are lots of good places for that around here. If you have the time you can   make this a two day trip, so why not pack your sleeping bag too. Briefly about the general area: A visit to Simmons Rapids will fill your spirit with good feelings, and if you're visiting from Butternut, you won't be the only one. You beyond doubt have to stop at Island Lake if you're here at Flambeau River - North Fork; the Newman Springs Ski Trail is a glorious hiking trail nearby. This river is so wonderful. Bear Skull Rock is something you shouldn't miss if you're here at Flambeau River - North Fork. From a rainfall point of view Flambeau River - North Fork is a rather typical spot. Flambeau River - North Fork, Turtle Dam to Agenda Landing 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 Flambeau River - North Fork.   Whitewater Near Flambeau River - North Fork: Flambeau River - North Fork, Iron/Ashland County, 6 miles away       Class I-II - 14.1 miles long (Turtle Dam to Agenda Landing) Flambeau River - South Fork, Price County, 9 miles away       Class I-II - 18.9 miles long (FR149 to Highway 70) Flambeau River - South Fork, Price County, 13 miles away       Class I-II - 7.3 miles long (Simon Road Landing) Flambeau River - South Fork, Price County, 15 miles away       Class I-II - 9.5 miles long (FR144 to FR149) Flambeau River - South Fork, Price County, 17 miles away       Class I-II - 9 miles long (Lugerville) Potato River, Iron County, 18 miles away       Class II-III(IV) - 6.1 miles long (Upson Falls to Foster Falls) Chippewa River - East Fork, Ashland County, 18 miles away       Class I-II - 21.6 miles long (Glidden to FR164) Tyler Forks, Iron County, 20 miles away       Class II-III+(IV) - 7.6 miles long (Moore Park to Vogues Road) Montreal River - West Fork, Iron/Geobegic County, 20 miles away       Class II-IV - 6.3 miles long (Gile Falls to Highway 2) Potato River, Iron County, 22 miles away       Class I-IV - 7.2 miles long (Foster Falls to Highway 169)   Ski Areas Near Flambeau River - North Fork: Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin , 19 miles away, 400 foot drop, 8 lifts, 43 runs Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan , 28 miles away, 600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 33 runs Blackjack, Michigan , 32 miles away, 465 foot drop, 6 lifts, 20 runs Indianhead, Michigan , 33 miles away, 638 foot drop, 9 lifts, 23 runs Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 60 miles away, 641 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 68 miles away, 700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 74 runs Christie Mountain, Wisconsin , 78 miles away, 350 foot drop, 6 lifts, 23 runs Lutsen, Minnesota , 83 miles away, 1088 foot drop, 10 lifts, 92 runs   Hotels Near Flambeau River - North Fork: Super 8 Phillips, Phillips , 17 miles away Days Inn Hurley, Hurley , 22 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Ironwood, Ironwood , 23 miles away Comfort Inn Ironwood, Ironwood , 23 miles away AmericInn Ironwood, Ironwood , 24 miles away   Campgrounds Near Flambeau River - North Fork: Sailor Lake, -blank-, 9 miles away Hines City Park, Park Falls, 10 miles away Smith River Campground, Price County, 11 miles away   Trails Near Flambeau River - North Fork: Newman Springs Ski Trail, Price , 9 miles away   Public Lands Near Flambeau River - North Fork: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI , 52 miles away Island Lake, Michigan , 12 miles away Copper Falls State Park, Wisconsin , 29 miles away Flambeau River State Forest, Wisconsin , 34 miles away   Golf Courses Near Flambeau River - North Fork: Park Falls Country Club, Park Falls , 9 miles away Tahoe Lynx Golf Course, Mercer , 17 miles away Westwood Golf Club, Phillips , 18 miles away   Lakes Near Flambeau River - North Fork Turtle Flambeau Flowage, Iron , 7 miles away Lake Six, Iron , 10 miles away Little Muskie Lake, Iron , 12 miles away