Eau Claire (Chippewa trib.), S.Fk.

Double-track off Dickerson Ave. to CTH.H (10 miles)

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DifficultyI-II
Length9.5 mi
Avg Gradientn/a
Reach Info Last UpdatedAugust 7, 2018

River Description

A fine 'up north wilderness' run, with generally light, riffle-bed rapids.


River Features

Put In

Distance: 0 mi
Access Point

Drainage: 134 sq.mi.

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Drainage: 134 sq.mi.

Drainage at our put-in is ~134 square miles (as calculated by USGS StreamStats 4.2.1).

minor rapids

Distance: 1.2 mi
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minor rapids

A minor 'squeeze' precedes the powerline crossing, acting as signal that some fine gradient lies ahead.

Powerline Rips

Class: IIDistance: 1.32 mi
Powerline Rips

As the river passes approaches (and runs parallel for just a bit) high powerlines, you'll encounter a minor rapids followed by a fine bit of splishy-splash rips.

Koehler's Ford Rips

Class: IDistance: 4.62 mi
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Koehler's Ford Rips

Rips (3)

Class: IDistance: 6.14 mi
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Rips (3)

Rips (4)

Distance: 6.43 mi
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Rips (4)

Island Rips

Distance: 6.98 mi
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Island Rips

Take Out

Distance: 10 mi
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