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Put-in WI

Put In

Big Rib - Rib Dells: Hwy.64 to Greiner Rd (2.5 miles) (WI)

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Gauge Conditions
Big Rib River at Rib Falls, WI Downstream Primary
Runnable: 300.0 – 5,000.0 CFS

Probably too low. (Likely under 130 cfs.)

Prairie River near Merrill, WI Downstream Primary
Runnable: 300.0 – 1,000.0 CFS

Likely too low.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
Put In rapid marks the starting point for the Rib Dells run, offering paddlers an immediate entry into the river's character with a mixed boulder garden and potential tight technical moves. Careful route selection is critical, with submerged rocks and potential pin hazards requiring precise boat positioning and reading water on the fly.
Location
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Rib Dells: Hwy.64 to Greiner Rd (2.5 miles)
Big Rib
II 2.5 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater