Access Site
WI
Put In
City: Town of Namakagon, WI
County: Bayfield
Type: Whitewater Put In
Location: 46.22392, -91.14782
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Location
Interactive access map
Loads when you reach this section.
Nearby Gauge Conditions
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
Whitewater Run
I-II
Put-in
Namekagon - Namekagon Dam to St. Croix River (up to 99 miles)
Current Conditions
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• 90.00-500.00 cfs
Namekagon River at Leonards, WI
About This Access Site
Put In is a whitewater access point on the Namekagon River located in the Town of Namakagon in Bayfield County, Wisconsin. This site serves as a launch point for paddlers looking to navigate the river's whitewater sections. The Namekagon River is a popular paddling destination in northern Wisconsin, known for its scenic character and flowing current. As a whitewater put-in, this access point is primarily designed for kayakers and canoeists seeking to paddle downstream through the river system.
Paddlers using this site should be prepared for river conditions typical of northern Wisconsin waterways. The whitewater classification of this access suggests that the river has moving current and potentially rapids or faster-moving sections downstream, making it more suitable for paddlers with intermediate to advanced skills or those with proper safety equipment and experience. Access to the river at this location provides entry into a stretch of the Namekagon that offers opportunities for whitewater paddling in a natural setting.
Paddlers using this site should be prepared for river conditions typical of northern Wisconsin waterways. The whitewater classification of this access suggests that the river has moving current and potentially rapids or faster-moving sections downstream, making it more suitable for paddlers with intermediate to advanced skills or those with proper safety equipment and experience. Access to the river at this location provides entry into a stretch of the Namekagon that offers opportunities for whitewater paddling in a natural setting.