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Rapid WI

marked rapids #3

Rat - A) Bear Creek to Valley Lake Road/FR2141 (7 mi.) ***Likely access concerns*** (WI)

Monitor this Rapid
Gauge Conditions
North Branch Oconto River near Wabeno, WI Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
marked rapids #3
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
The rapid presents a complex navigation challenge with multiple mid-stream boulder clusters creating unpredictable hydraulics and narrow threading routes. Paddlers should anticipate tight technical maneuvering through a constricted channel with potential for unexpected lateral waves and potential pinning hazards around large mid-stream rocks. Scout carefully and be prepared for quick route adjustments, as the rapid's compact nature demands precise boat control and immediate line selection.
Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
2.6 mi
Directions
Navigate
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A) Bear Creek to Valley Lake Road/FR2141 (7 mi.) ***Likely access concerns***
Rat
II 6.8 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater