Wisconsin whitewater, Red River Shawano county, River Road to Morgan Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-III(IV)     7.75 miles   The wonderful Shawano County scenery and the playfulness of the water attract people from near and far. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in this state is often easier than elsewhere, so better not forget that lots of rivers in this state are good for beginners. This stretch of Red River is 7.75 miles long and is a class I-III(IV) section of whitewater according to American Whitewater. Great exercise and just being out on the river for a while     have a lot of people coming here. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, and if you make reservations in advance you're all set. The starting location is a reasonable drive from Oshkosh-Neenah, if you're not familiar with the area there's a road map further down the page. There's camping available near Red River. Some people prefer whitewater rafting and some kayaking, either way there are lots of good rivers for that around here. This is one of a small number of paddling stretches in this river system, there are a few others too. On this section you do get some distance, suitable for an afternoon trip. Briefly   about the general area: During your trip to Red River you'll meet some people from Gresham for sure. Through the long summer days, highs generally are in the 70's at Red River while overnight lows are ordinarily in the 50's. Throughout the wintertime highs are ordinarily in the 10's, and overnight lows throughout the wintertime for Red River tend to be in the-10's. Red River gets a common amount of rain. The month of September is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest month of the year is February. Red River, River Road to Morgan Road 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 Red River.   Whitewater Near Red River: Red River, Shawano County, 3 miles away       Class I-III(IV) - 7.75 miles long (River Road to Morgan Road) Wolf River - West Branch, Menominee County, 5 miles away       Class I-IV - 15 miles long (above Neopit millpond to Wolf River) Embarrass River - North Branch, Shawano County, 6 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 1.6 miles long (Leopolis dam to Branch Road) Red River, Shawano County, 7 miles away       Class I-II(III) - 4.3 miles long (Lower Red Lake Dam) Embarrass River, Shawano County, 7 miles away       Class III - 0.5 miles long (Hayman Falls) Embarrass River - South Branch, Shawano County, 16 miles away       Class II-III - 2.4 miles long (Tigerton Dells) Whitewater Outfitter - Herb's Wolf River Rafting, Langlade County, 17 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Wolf River, Langlade County, 17 miles away       Class II(III) - 9.8 miles long (Langlade to Gilmore's Mistake) Whitewater Outfitter - River Forest Rafts, Langlade County, 17 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Wolf River, Langlade/Menominee County, 17 miles away       Class II(III) - 5.9 miles long (Gilmore's Mistake to Otter Slide)   Ski Areas Near Red River: Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 44 miles away, 265 foot drop, 6 lifts, 14 runs Ski Brule, Michigan , 57 miles away, 500 foot drop, 11 lifts, 17 runs Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 57 miles away, 700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 74 runs Norway Mountain, Michigan , 81 miles away, 500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 17 runs Sunburst, Wisconsin , 81 miles away, 225 foot drop, 9 lifts, 10 runs Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 82 miles away, 200 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin , 82 miles away, 460 foot drop, 10 lifts, 35 runs Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 86 miles away, 200 foot drop, 7 lifts, 15 runs Devils Head, Wisconsin , 90 miles away, 500 foot drop, 16 lifts, 28 runs Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 92 miles away, 205 foot drop, 3 lifts, 5 runs   Hotels Near Red River: Cobblestone Inn And Suites Of Clintonville WI, Clintonville , 15 miles away Boarders Inn And Suites Of Shawano WI, Shawano , 18 miles away Best Western Wittenberg Inn, Wittenberg , 19 miles away Super 8 Shawano, Shawano , 19 miles away Shawano Four Seasons Resort, Shawano , 20 miles away   Campgrounds Near Red River: Mohican North Star Recreational Vehicle Park, Bowler, 1 miles away Pine Grove Campground, LLC, Shawano, 4 miles away Tilleda Falls Campground, Tilleda, 5 miles away   Trails Near Red River: Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade , 19 miles away   Public Lands Near Red River: Hartman Creek State Park, Wisconsin , 37 miles away   Golf Courses Near Red River: Kastle Greens, Marion , 11 miles away Clintonville Riverside Golf Course, Clintonville , 14 miles away Glen Cairn Golf Course, Ogdensburg , 18 miles away   Lakes Near Red River Beauprey Lake, Menominee , 19 miles away Boulder Lake, Oconto , 20 miles away