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Wisconsin whitewater, Flambeau River - South Fork
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to Skinner Creek Landing section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
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CLASS II(III) 10.4 miles
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This stretch of Flambeau River - South Fork is 10.4 miles long and it is classified as a class II(III) section by American Whitewater. The nature scenery of Wisconsin and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water beats anything. The put-in location is a reasonable drive from Eau Claire, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. There's camping available near Flambeau River - South Fork. A bit of exercise |
and spending some quality time in nature are great attractions for lots of people. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. The average Wisconsin
| whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be a bit easier to master than those in other states, so if you're not from around here don't forget that a lot of the rivers in this state are suitable for beginners. Whether you're whitewater rafting or kayaking this area has a large number of paddling rivers. This is not the only paddling section in this river system, there are others too. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, | |
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so why not pack your camping stuff too.
Briefly about the general area: It's always perfect to check out Cornsheller Rapids, and you'll perhaps meet some folks from Hawkins here. Big Bull Rapids is a wonderful
local attraction, and Flambeau River State Forest is a good spot to stretch your legs a bit. This river is so great. For the period of the warm days of summer highs here at Flambeau River - South Fork get into the 70's.
Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 10's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Flambeau River - South Fork.
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Flambeau River - South Fork, to Skinner Creek Landing road map Printable road map with the put-in and take-out locations clearly marked.
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These outdoors activities are available near Flambeau River - South Fork. |
| Ski Areas Near Flambeau River - South Fork:
Whitecap Mountain, Wisconsin
, 41 miles away, 400 foot drop, 8 lifts, 43 runs |
Christie Mountain, Wisconsin
, 48 miles away, 350 foot drop, 6 lifts, 23 runs |
Big Powderhorn Mountain, Michigan
, 58 miles away, 600 foot drop, 10 lifts, 33 runs |
Blackjack, Michigan
, 63 miles away, 465 foot drop, 6 lifts, 20 runs |
Indianhead, Michigan
, 64 miles away, 638 foot drop, 9 lifts, 23 runs |
Granite Peak, Wisconsin
, 78 miles away, 700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 74 runs |
Porcupine Mountain, Michigan
, 91 miles away, 641 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs |
Lutsen, Minnesota
, 96 miles away, 1088 foot drop, 10 lifts, 92 runs |
Mount La Crosse, Wisconsin
, 99 miles away, 516 foot drop, 4 lifts, 18 runs |
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| Hotels Near Flambeau River - South Fork:
Super 8 Phillips, Phillips
, 21 miles away |
Ladysmith Motel And Suites, Ladysmith
, 31 miles away |
AmericInn Ladysmith, Ladysmith
, 31 miles away |
Fairbridge Inn And Suites Thor, Thorp
, 35 miles away |
AmericInn Medford, Medford
, 35 miles away |
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| Public Lands Near Flambeau River - South Fork:
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Bayfield - WI
, 57 miles away |
Flambeau River State Forest, Wisconsin
, 5 miles away |
Chequamegon National Forest, Wisconsin
, 30 miles away |
Copper Falls State Park, Wisconsin
, 35 miles away |
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