Pike

A) Hwy.141 to CTH.K (6.1 miles)

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DifficultyII
Length6.1 mi
Avg Gradient7 fpm
GaugePike River at Amberg, Wi
Flow Rate as of 1 hour
2.62 ftbelow recommended
Reach Info Last UpdatedJanuary 15, 2018

River Description

Less often run section. Best drop 'Powerline' is early in run. Mostly flatwater, with a few short bedrock intrusion ledge drops. Generally a nice open boat cruise.


River Features

Put In

Distance: 0 mi
Access Point

Powerline

Class: IIDistance: 0 mi
Rapid
Powerline

Right as you come to a clearing for a powerline, a bedrock drop is encountered. Inexperienced (whitewater beginner/novice) boaters may wish to scout, easily done river-right. While this is perhaps the 'toughest' drop on this run, generally it should be a failrly straight-forward drop.

Take Out

Distance: 6.1 mi
Access Point

Walt Ruben
Walt Ruben

Apr 27, 2010


At 125 CFS the Pike from 141 to 'Yellow Bridge' is a little scrapy but definitely runable. 4/23 and 4/24/2010