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River Forest Campgrounds

Langlade county, Wisconsin whitewater outfitter

 
  If you've been out of state whitewater rafting and kayaking you might find the rivers here more forgiving, so if you're not from around here don't forget that many runs in this state are very easy. No matter if you're whitewater rafting or kayaking there are lots of good spots for that around here. A bit of exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors are sure to keep you coming back for more. The put-in is not too far from Appleton. 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. For all you camping people there are campgrounds nearby.

Briefly about the
general area:
Burnt Shanty Rapids is a good local attraction, and during your tour here you'll meet some people from White Lake for sure. Put some time aside to spend at Gilmores Mistake Rapids since you're here at River Forest Campgrounds. Hiking along the Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail is good fun, and going for a hike along the Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. The amount of rainfall
 
that falls at River Forest Campgrounds is close to the national average. Most of the rain falls during September, and February meanwhile is the driest month. For the period of the summer months highs here at River Forest Campgrounds get into the 70's. Through the moonlight hours it's mostly in the 50's. High temperatures during the winter are normally in the 20's, and nighttime lows in the 0's for River Forest Campgrounds.

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near River Forest Campgrounds.
 Whitewater Near River Forest Campgrounds:
Wolf River, Langlade/Menominee County, 1 miles away
      Class II(III) - 5.9 miles long (Gilmore's Mistake to Otter Slide)
Whitewater Outfitter - River Forest Rafts, Langlade County, 1 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
Wolf River, Menominee County, 4 miles away
      Class II-III(IV) - 5.7 miles long (Otter Slide to Big Smokey Falls)
Wolf River, Langlade County, 6 miles away
      Class II(III) - 9.8 miles long (Langlade to Gilmore's Mistake)
Whitewater Outfitter - Herb's Wolf River Rafting, Langlade County, 6 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
Whitewater Outfitter - Big Smokey Falls Rafting, Menominee County, 7 miles away
      Whitewater outfitter
Wolf River, Menominee County, 8 miles away
      Class I-III+ - 9.5 miles long (Five Islands to Keshena Falls)
Wolf River, Langlade County, 12 miles away
      Class I-II - 8 miles long (Hollister Road to Langlade)
Oconto River - North Branch, Oconto County, 13 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.1 miles long (Bagley Rapids Campground to Kingston Rd)
Oconto River - North Branch, Oconto County, 14 miles away
      Class II - 7 miles long (Tar Dam Rd)
 Ski Areas Near River Forest Campgrounds:
Ski Brule, Michigan , 44 miles away, 500 foot drop, 11 lifts, 17 runs
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 61 miles away, 265 foot drop, 6 lifts, 14 runs
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 63 miles away, 500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 17 runs
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 72 miles away, 700 foot drop, 8 lifts, 74 runs
Hidden Valley, Wisconsin , 75 miles away, 200 foot drop, 3 lifts, 7 runs
Sunburst, Wisconsin , 85 miles away, 225 foot drop, 9 lifts, 10 runs
Little Switzerland, Wisconsin , 91 miles away, 200 foot drop, 7 lifts, 15 runs
Cascade Mountain, Wisconsin , 99 miles away, 460 foot drop, 10 lifts, 35 runs
 Hotels Near River Forest Campgrounds:
Super 8 Shawano, Shawano , 18 miles away
Shawano Four Seasons Resort, Shawano , 18 miles away
Quality Inn & Suites Shawano, Shawano , 18 miles away
Boarders Inn And Suites Of Shawano WI, Shawano , 18 miles away
Cobblestone Inn And Suites Of Clintonville WI, Clintonville , 26 miles away
 Campgrounds Near River Forest Campgrounds:
Wolf River-Nicolet Forest Campground, White Lake, 2 miles away
Wolf River Nicolet Forest Center, White Lake, 2 miles away
Echo Valley Resort and Campground, White Lake, 2 miles away
 Trails Near River Forest Campgrounds:
Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade , 1 miles away
Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail, Langlade , 7 miles away
Eds Lake Trail System, Forest , 19 miles away
 Golf Courses Near River Forest Campgrounds:
McCauslin Brook Golf & Country Club, Lakewood , 14 miles away
Black Bear Creek Discount Golf, Wabeno , 17 miles away
Shawano Lake Golf Club, Shawano , 17 miles away
 Lakes Near River Forest Campgrounds
Boulder Lake, Oconto , 2 miles away
Upper Wapato Lake, Oconto , 8 miles away
Beauprey Lake, Menominee , 8 miles away

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