A self-supported trip created by
guest-paddler
Trip Overview
Paddled the Willow River from the 140th Ave Bridge to the Cty Rd A bridge.
Unlike previous posts, there were NO blow-downs or obstructions, just nice water and some modest ripples. Water was up from recent rains, only took 1-1/2 hours and no portages. The section between Cty E and Cty A has larger rapids and rocks.
Accommodations:
No facilities on river.
Take-out is at Willow River State Park, camping available.
Fees:
No
Directions:
From Twin Cities, take I-94 East to Exit 4 in Wisconsin; stay north on Cty Hwy A, left on 140th Ave in the hamlet of Boardman.
Resources:
Paddling.net website and local highway map.
Trip Details
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Trip Duration:
Day Trip
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Sport/Activity:
Kayaking, Canoeing
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Skill Level:
Intermediate
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Water Type:
River/Creek (Up to Class II)