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The beauty of Porcupine Lake is reason enough to stop by. You'll hit upon a scenic lake called Perch Lake near Porcupine Lake; do take a hike on the Dendro Eco Trail. Peshtigo River has a good whitewater paddling spot close by, and if you need a place to stay Best Western Lakewood Lodge is a great choice. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Porcupine Lake has to offer, you can camp at Mountain Jeds Campgrounds, and since you're here, you could
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For the period of the days of summer at Porcupine Lake temperatures are regularly in the 70's; all through summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's; after the sun is down all through the winter temperatures at Porcupine Lake drop into the-10's. And if you're still looking for more outdoors entertaining stuff just keep reading. There's so much to do here at Porcupine Lake that | |
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you need to camp here for a while, Lake Hilbert Campground is a magnificent place for that. A typical amount of rainfall falls here at Porcupine Lake; of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain; the driest
of the months is February.
This lake is so wonderful. Do take a look at Second Lake right next door to Porcupine Lake, it's a beautiful lake, and Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Iron Mountain, MI is a wonderful place to get some rest.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.55028
Longitude: -88.37889
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Peshtigo River, Marinette CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Class I-II+(IV) - 2.7 miles long (Benson Lake Road to Goodman Park) |
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Peshtigo River, Marinette CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (Goodman Park to Otter Creek) |
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Rat River, Marinette CountyCounty, 5 miles away
Class II-III(IV) - 3.3 miles long (Partridge Lane to Harper Road) |
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Peshtigo River
| ... the river. They appeared to set up elaborate systems and positions, stationed strategically above and below the many larger rapids ready to assist their guests at the drop of a hat, or should I say paddle, or a flip, what have you! Fortunatly only one of our party decided to ''count fish'' today as their lead guide so humorously refered to the capsize. Unfortunatly the one was me! Believe me, the rest of the family brought that instance up more than once around that evening's campfire. After another hot shower, a meal and campfire beneath the stars, the wife and I slipped off for a couple cocktails at the bar located within the resorts campus. Much to our surprise we saw ourselfs running First drop upon the bar television. Seems that one of the larger groups who were along on our noon trip had requested a video of their exploits be filmed. Now the whole world had proof of my paddling prowess. The next morning we packed our tent in the rain in preperation of driving home. As we checked out to leave the resort we discovered a bus lo... |
Kosir's Rapid Rafts
 | Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom... - 10 RV hookups, PETS:on a leash at all times and attended to at all times., STORE:Clothing and souvenirs... |
Thornton's Whitewater Rafting Resort
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Whitewater rafting outfitter that also offers 15 acres of wooded sites as well as RV sites with water & electricity. Modern shower/restroom facilities, volleyball courts, hiking, bar with music & food and Lake Caldron across the road for swimming, boating and fishing. Thornton's offers whitewater rafting on both the Peshtigo and Menominee Rivers daily April through October and has well-trained guides and all of the latest equipment for rafting. Thornton's also offers Paintball with both strategy and speedball courses. Website: www.thorntonsresort.com... |
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15 miles away
