Wisconsin · Unknown Co.

North Fork Flambeau River

· 18 mi · Class
Optimal: 140–425 CFS · USGS #04027500
280 avg
511CFS
1.53 ft gauge height
Above Optimal
Stable
Flow data is live from USGS·Rapid classifications and CFS ranges need community verification·Know this river?
Avg flow: 280 cfsHist. median: 0 cfsUSGS #04027500
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Peaceful, scenic, mostly flatwater run. Last few miles has several pitches of Class I and II rapids. Dense northern hardwood forest and mixed pines surround slow-flowing river. Abundant wildlife. Alternate access at County Highway W.

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River conditions are community-verified. CFS ranges, difficulty ratings, and access points may not reflect every flow level or seasonal change. Always check current conditions, scout unfamiliar rapids, and paddle within your skill level.

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