Wisconsin whitewater, Wolf River Langlade county, Highway 52 to Wolf Road section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.   CLASS I-II     3.2 miles   This stretch of Wolf River is 3.2 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. Whitewater rafting and kayaking in Wisconsin is often easier than elsewhere, so if you're not from around here don't forget that rivers in this state are not as hard as elsewhere. Getting some good exercise and just being out on the river for a while are great reasons to come. This is a pretty short section so you'll     have to walk back to the start over and over. The starting location is a short drive from Merrill, as you can see on the road map further down. You might have to settle for a hotel a bit away from the river if you want to stay the night, but if you don’t have reservations you might end up sleeping in your car. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this area has a large number of paddling spots. The nature scenery of Langlade County and the sparkling of the sunlight on the water are reasons enough to come here and paddle. This river system is full of great paddling stretches, the Highway 52 to Wolf Road stretch   is just one of them. Briefly about the general area: Big Slough Gundy Rapids is always fun to check out, and the Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail offers hiking at its best. A short journey to Little Slough Gundy Rapids is always worthwhile, and hiking is a popular thing to do around Wolf River; Eds Lake Trail System is a nice local trail. This river is so wonderful. There are plenty of folks from Pickerel here at Wolf River. During the days of summer at Wolf River temperatures are typically in the 70's while night lows are generally in the 50's. For the period of the winter the highs are regularly in the 10's, and all through the dark hours in the winter at Wolf River temperatures drop to the-10's. Wolf River, Highway 52 to Wolf 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 Wolf River.   Whitewater Near Wolf River: Wolf River, Langlade County, 1 miles away       Class I-II - 3.2 miles long (Highway 52 to Wolf Road) Wolf River, Langlade County, 4 miles away       Class I-II - 8 miles long (Hollister Road to Langlade) Whitewater Outfitter - Herb's Wolf River Rafting, Langlade County, 9 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Wolf River, Langlade County, 9 miles away       Class II(III) - 9.8 miles long (Langlade to Gilmore's Mistake) Wolf River, Langlade County, 10 miles away       Class I-II - 10.4 miles long (Pearson to Highway 52) Wolf River - West Branch, Menominee County, 14 miles away       Class I-IV - 15 miles long (above Neopit millpond to Wolf River) Whitewater Outfitter - River Forest Rafts, Langlade County, 15 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Wolf River, Langlade/Menominee County, 15 miles away       Class II(III) - 5.9 miles long (Gilmore's Mistake to Otter Slide) Whitewater Outfitter - River Forest Campgrounds, Langlade County, 16 miles away       Whitewater outfitter Red River, Shawano County, 18 miles away       Class I-III(IV) - 7.75 miles long (River Road to Morgan Road)   Ski Areas Near Wolf River: Ski Brule, Michigan , 37 miles away, 500 foot drop, 11 lifts, 17 runs Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 60 miles away, 700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 74 runs Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 61 miles away, 265 foot drop, 6 lifts, 14 runs Norway Mountain, Michigan , 72 miles away, 500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 17 runs Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 90 miles away, 200 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs Porcupine Mountain, Michigan , 93 miles away, 641 foot drop, 4 lifts, 15 runs Indianhead, Michigan , 97 miles away, 638 foot drop, 9 lifts, 23 runs Sunburst, Wisconsin , 98 miles away, 225 foot drop, 9 lifts, 10 runs Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin , 98 miles away, 460 foot drop, 10 lifts, 35 runs Blackjack, Michigan , 99 miles away, 465 foot drop, 6 lifts, 20 runs   Hotels Near Wolf River: Best Western Crandon Inn & Suites, Crandon , 13 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites ANTIGO, Antigo , 22 miles away Americas Best Inn And Suites Antigo, Antigo , 22 miles away Super 8 Antigo, Antigo , 22 miles away Best Western Wittenberg Inn, Wittenberg , 30 miles away   Campgrounds Near Wolf River: Glacier Wilderness Campground, Elton, 7 miles away Ada Lake Campground, Langlade County, 9 miles away Jesse's wolf River Lodge, White Lake, 9 miles away   Trails Near Wolf River: Eds Lake Trail System, Forest , 10 miles away Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade , 11 miles away Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade , 15 miles away   Public Lands Near Wolf River: Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin , 30 miles away   Golf Courses Near Wolf River: Quig's Maplewood Golf Course, Pickerel , 7 miles away Black Bear Creek Discount Golf, Wabeno , 10 miles away Nicolet Country Club, Laona , 17 miles away   Lakes Near Wolf River Arbutus Lake, Forest , 5 miles away Upper Wapato Lake, Oconto , 13 miles away Boulder Lake, Oconto , 16 miles away