Whitewater Run WI Class I-II

C) Government Road to Bad River (4.8 miles) ** Access Issues **

Marengo

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Gauge Conditions
Marengo River near Mellen, WI Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 0.0 miles away on Marengo. Use as a general reference only.
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
This is a fine 'canoe tripping' run. Permission is required from Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. Run requires an 8 mile paddle out to Elm Hoist Road on Bad River.

Rapids in this Run (1)

Rapid
USGS sampling site
0.0 mi
Difficulty
Class I-II
Length
4.9 mi
Gradient
4 ft/mi
max 10
Rapids
1
Access Points
Put-in
46.4162, -90.7365
Take-out
46.4343, -90.6926
Shuttle Info
Permission must be secured from Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. Run includes 8 miles of flatwater on the Bad River to get to Elm Hoist Road. Section statistics and shuttle below DO NOT reflect that fact.
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater