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Eau Claire River

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2.7–4.1 midistance range
Moderatedifficulty options
The Eau Claire River runs through rock outcrops and forest at Dells of the Eau Claire County Park.
Dells of the Eau Claire RiverPhoto by Joshua Mayer · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Your tripCounty Highway J Landing to Ross Avenue River AccessAbout 3.7 mi · About 1.5–3 hr · moderate
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These Eau Claire River routes use Eau Claire River at Kelly, WI as the main gauge reference.

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Compare 3 scored routes across Central Wisconsin. Open a route page for put-in, take-out, distance, source confidence, and access notes.

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Eau Claire River routes here are marked moderate, so choose the stretch that fits your group and conditions.

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Where can I paddle the Eau Claire River?

Paddle Today tracks 3 Eau Claire River routes across Central Wisconsin. Compare the route cards on this page, then open an individual route for put-in, take-out, distance, and access notes.

How should I check Eau Claire River water levels?

Start with the route score and gauge notes for the stretch you plan to paddle. This hub includes routes watched with Eau Claire River at Kelly, WI, and each route page explains its own target range or low-water floor.

Which Eau Claire River route is best today?

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