B) Hwy.169 to Devil's Gate footbridge (6.2 miles) ** ACCESS ISSUES **Class III-V
6.2 Miles
Avg Gradient 40 fpm
Max Gradient 98 fpm
Copper Falls
Copper Falls Gauge Information
River DescriptionThis run consists of two sections of gradient interspersed with flat water and light rapids. From Rte 169, you'll encounter 1.5 miles of flatwater before the beginning of the Red Granite falls sequence. Red Granite Falls consists of boulder bed interspersed with high angle slides, class IV in low water, class V at higher flows. Alternate put-in and/or pre-run scouting is available at this point by driving to the base of the drop and hiking up. StreamTeam Status: unverified
Last Updated: 2008-05-01 21:13:23
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| Gauge/flow analysis (based on most recent 50 years of data) | |
| Drainage area at gauge | 597 sq.mi. |
| All time minimum flow | 27 cfs |
| 90% of time flow exceeds | 120 cfs |
| 10% of time flow exceeds | 1,360 cfs |
| All time maximum flow | 22,000 cfs |
| 10/90 ratio ('flashy-ness') (under 3 is fairly steady, over 10 is quite 'flashy') |
11.3 |
| Average runnable days per year | 97 |
BAD RIVER NEAR ODANAH [ WI ] |
Current Conditions
Station Graphs |
| Level Legend: | Running | Below Minimum Recommended Flow | Above Maximum Recommended Flow | Unknown |
| State | River Name/Section | Class | Level | Rel. Level | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI | Bad— B) Hwy.169 to Devil's Gate footbridge (6.2 miles) ** ACCESS ISSUES ** | III-V | 2.43 ft | low | 7/24 20:45 | |
| WI | Bad— C) Devil's Gate footbridge to Elm Hoist Rd (18 miles) ** ACCESS ISSUES ** | I-III | 134 cfs | low | 7/24 20:45 | |
| WI | Bad— D) Elm Hoist Rd to Odanah (20.4 miles) ** ACCESS ISSUES ** | I-II(III) | 134 cfs | low | 7/24 20:45 |
| AW Gauge ID: | 1821 |
| USGS Station: | 04027000 |
| HUC: | 04010302 |
| Latitude: | 46.4875 |
| Longitude: | -90.6958 |
| Class: | 6 |
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