Whitewater Run MI Class I-III

Downtown Grand Rapids whitewater park *PROPOSED*

Grand

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Gauge Conditions
Grand River at 6th ST at Grand Rapids, MI Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 0.2 miles away on Grand. Use as a general reference only.
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
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Description
\*PROPOSED\* whitewater bypass around dam(s) in downtown area. Perhaps among the best ways to keep informed about activities surrounding this project is a Facebook page: Grand Rapids Whitewater. Additional articles and information: City of Grand Rapids Announcement (2015.07.28 Update) -- shift from the visioning stage of work to the early implementation phase Economic Impact Study Reported (2014.09.08 Update) MLive (Grand Rapids Press) 2013.01.16 Update MLive (Grand Rapids Press) Article See also Grand Rapids Whitewater.
Difficulty
Class I-III
Length
0.7 mi
Rapids
0
Access Points
Put-in
42.9745, -85.6746
Take-out
42.9643, -85.6756
Shuttle Info
Since this will be park-and-play facility, shuttle will likely be carrying up a path alongside the river in the park. We have therefor defaulted the directions to be from your home zipcode. Use the text entry box to put a more specific home address or other starting location to get drive time, distance, and directions to this location.
Difficulty Classes
I Easy II Novice III Intermediate IV Advanced V Expert/Extreme VI Unrunnable
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater