Popple

A) MacArthur Pine Rd to Newald Tower Rd. (21.2 miles)

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John Roberts
John Roberts

Feb 28, 2018


Some of those that are visible from Google Maps are at (45.769808, -88.552061) (45.770014, -88.554737) and (45.765667, -88.536534). Most are passable.

John Roberts
John Roberts

Feb 28, 2018


Built in 1880 and rebuilt in 1890. The history can be read at this website: http://www.genealogytrails.com/wis/florence/fence\_history\_75\_page\_1.htm

John Roberts
John Roberts

Jul 9, 2015


At 1121 feet long, this photo is from the part above the turn and is tight with a series of separate, small drops over boulders. The rapids goes around the corner an ends at the Newald Tower Rd takeout.

John Roberts
John Roberts

May 22, 2015


45.794651, -88.696761

John Roberts
John Roberts

May 22, 2015


45.793422, -88.739974

John Roberts
John Roberts

May 26, 2013


Rapids are 1,963 feet long. There is at least one major log pile requiring a 1,800 foot portage (on left) without trail, mostly through upland forest

John Roberts
John Roberts

May 26, 2013


This rapids is a good wake up from the 5 miles of flatwater paddling since Cedar Rapids. It is 323 feet long and about a quarter mile to NT Rapids and the end of this reach.

John Roberts
John Roberts

May 26, 2013


This is the typical spot (45.768634, -88.593923) to find a down tree or pile of logs blocking passage. It has accumulated more trees since this was taken. The bushwhacking carry around is on the right

John Roberts
John Roberts

Sep 26, 2010


Length is 1,121 feet. This part, beyond the turn, is open and bounces steadily towards bridge. Above the turn is a series of separate, small drops over boulders

John Roberts
John Roberts

Aug 8, 2009


This permanent log pile blocks passage and requires 1,800 foot, no trail portage mostly through upland woods

John Roberts
John Roberts

Jun 3, 2009


Low Flow look at 1 of 8 rocky runs in this 2,138 foot long rapids