Horserace Rapids

Horserace Rapids: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Horserace Rapids

Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Horserace Rapids — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.99051, -88.26624. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Horserace Rapids

• Peavy Pond · lake · Florence · ~7 km · Must-see
• Peavy Pond · lake · Iron · ~7 km · Must-see
• Montgomery Lake · lake · Florence · ~14 km · Must-see
• Bewabic State Park · sanctuary · Iron · ~21 km · Must-see
• Chicagon Lake · lake · Iron · ~25 km · Must-see
• Lake Antoine · lake · Dickinson · ~31 km · Must-see
• Lake Antoine · lake · Florence · ~31 km · Must-see
• Fumee Lake · lake · Dickinson · ~36 km · Must-see
• Grandma Lake Wetlands State Natural Area · lake · Florence · ~41 km · Must-see
• Long Lake Lookout Tower · lake · Florence · ~42 km · Must-see
• Menominee River State Recreation Area - Piers Gorge Unit · sanctuary · Dickinson · ~45 km · Must-see
• Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lindquist Lake · lake · Marinette · ~56 km · Must-see
• Brule Lake · lake · Iron · ~56 km · Must-see
• Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~56 km · Must-see
• Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Eagle River-Florence District · sanctuary · Forest · ~66 km · Must-see
• Birch Lake · lake · Forest · ~69 km · Must-see
• Menominee River State Recreation Area - Pemene Falls Unit · waterfall · Marinette · ~69 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Horserace Rapids

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• Draper Island · river spot · Gogebic · ~82 km
• Near Island · river spot · Gogebic · ~82 km
• Duck Island · river spot · Vilas · ~83 km
• Merryman Island · river spot · Menominee · ~83 km
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