Low hazard riffles. Several access points off town roads. While the upper portions are considered too rocky for navigation, canoeing is popular on the central stretch through Jackson and Clark counties. From Hall's Creek Landing, 13.5 miles north of Black River Falls, the river flows through quiet forests to a landing above the dam at Black River Falls. Below the dam, put in at the landing on First Street and enjoy a gorgeous 30-mile ride to New Amsterdam.
Canoe rentals are readily available along the route.
The current is slow and access is available at road crossings. Bois Brule River World-famous for trout fishing, scenery and exciting rapids. Upstream, there are no rapids. Downstream trips can end at landings near Hwy B, the ranger station, or at Hwy 2. The rapids between Hwy B and Hwy 2 are more difficult than those found above Hwy B. Trips beyond Hwy 2 require another day to reach the river's mouth on Lake Superior.