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Hazard WI

Entering Bad River Indian Reservation lands

Potato - C) Hwy.169 to Potato River Rd (6.5 miles) (WI)

Monitor this Rapid

Gauge Conditions

Potato River at Gurney, WI Upstream Primary

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

Somewhere here-abouts you cross the county line and you are in Bad River Indian Reservation lands. Permission (to launch or land, and to be on the water) is required (and reportedly almost certain to be denied).

Location

Other Rapids on This Run (19)

Put In

First significant rapids sequence

First significant rapids sequence

Final Drop of First Sequence

Beginning of Potato River Falls sequence

Beginning of Potato River Falls sequence

Parking for Potato River Falls

Final Drop of Potato River Falls

Final Drop of Potato River Falls

Start (continuation?) of gradient sequence

First of back-to-back ledge-drops

First of back-to-back ledge-drops

Second of back-to-back ledge-drops

Uncertain area leading to drop

Possible chute or compression waves

Possible chute or compression waves

Islands (& likely woodpiles)

End of large island

Possible small ledge/wave/hole

Possible small ledge/wave/hole

Elongated Island

Possible minor rapids / ledge-sequence

Possible minor rapids / ledge-sequence

Start of final significant rapids sequence

Take Out

Type

Hazard

Difficulty

Class N/A

Mile Marker

2.8 mi

Directions

C) Hwy.169 to Potato River Rd (6.5 miles)

II-IV(V) 6.6 mi

Hazard — Exercise extreme caution in this area.

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater