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Rapid WI Class III

Washburn Falls

American Whitewater 45.8115, -88.3650

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Gauge Conditions

Popple River near Fence, WI Upstream Primary

Runnable: 200.0 – 1,000.0 CFS

Too low for reasonable whitewater. (May be paddled as a scenic float trip, but all gradient will be a scrape or carry.)

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

Washburn Falls can be reached by White Ash Rd. (45.810145, -88.363939). The gravel road (and ATV trail) is 4-miles and the last half is often rough. A parking lot and a 400-foot trail to the falls is on the left. Driving in from the east can be a rougher or impassable drive.