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River Forest Rafts

Langlade county, Wisconsin whitewater outfitter

 
  The starting location is a short drive from Appleton. Whitewater rafting and kayaking spots in Wisconsin tend to be more forgiving than the national average, so don't forget that quite a few of the sections in this state are pretty easy. A good workout and spending some quality time in nature have a lot of people coming here. The nearby hotels are a bit away from the river, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular
    destination. The campgrounds here at River Forest Rafts are pretty good. The beautiful scenery of Langlade County and the cool fresh water make the trip here worthwhile. You might be into whitewater rafting or kayaking
or both, doesn't matter, this is an area with plenty of rivers for that.

Briefly about the general area:
You'll meet a lot of people from White Lake here, and Hanson Rapids is a lovely site to stop at while you're at River Forest Rafts. If the weather is nice here at River Forest Rafts, you can go for a hike along the Popple Ridge Snowmobile Trail. A short visit to Gilmores Mistake Rapids is always worthwhile, and the Popple Ridge
 
Snowmobile Trail is a great hiking trail nearby. High temperatures at River Forest Rafts during the summertime are in the 70's while overnight lows are mostly in the 50's. Throughout the winter this place gets highs in the 20's while River Forest Rafts night low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 0's. From a rain point of view River Forest Rafts is a quite normal place. The month of September is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is February.

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OUTDOORS
These outdoors activities are available near River Forest Rafts.
 Whitewater Near River Forest Rafts:
Wolf River, Langlade/Menominee County, 0 miles away
      Class II(III) - 5.9 miles long (Gilmore's Mistake to Otter Slide)
Whitewater Outfitter - River Forest Campgrounds, 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, 8 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, 11 miles away
      Class I-II - 8 miles long (Hollister Road to Langlade)
Oconto River - North Branch, Oconto County, 14 miles away
      Class II-III - 1.1 miles long (Bagley Rapids Campground to Kingston Rd)
Wolf River - West Branch, Menominee County, 14 miles away
      Class I-IV - 15 miles long (above Neopit millpond to Wolf River)
 Ski Areas Near River Forest Rafts:
Ski Brule, Michigan , 44 miles away, 500 foot drop, 11 lifts, 17 runs
Nordic Mountain, Wisconsin , 60 miles away, 265 foot drop, 6 lifts, 14 runs
Norway Mountain, Michigan , 64 miles away, 500 foot drop, 6 lifts, 17 runs
Granite Peak, Wisconsin , 71 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 , 98 miles away, 460 foot drop, 10 lifts, 35 runs
Highlands of Olympia, Wisconsin , 100 miles away, 205 foot drop, 3 lifts, 5 runs
 Hotels Near River Forest Rafts:
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 , 25 miles away
 Campgrounds Near River Forest Rafts:
Wolf River-Nicolet Forest Campground, White Lake, 1 miles away
Wolf River Nicolet Forest Center, White Lake, 1 miles away
Echo Valley Resort and Campground, White Lake, 3 miles away
 Trails Near River Forest Rafts:
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 Rafts:
McCauslin Brook Golf & Country Club, Lakewood , 15 miles away
Black Bear Creek Discount Golf, Wabeno , 17 miles away
Shawano Lake Golf Club, Shawano , 17 miles away
 Lakes Near River Forest Rafts
Boulder Lake, Oconto , 3 miles away
Beauprey Lake, Menominee , 9 miles away
Upper Wapato Lake, Oconto , 9 miles away

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