Whitewater Run MI Class I-II

Ten Mile Rapids (0.6 miles) Wild

Sturgeon (Lk. Michigan trib.)

American Whitewater
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Gauge Conditions
Sturgeon River near Nahma Junction, MI Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS
Approximate reading: This gauge is 0.5 miles away on Sturgeon (Lk. Michigan trib.). Use as a general reference only.
Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Run Map
Put-in Take-out Rapids/Hazards Wild Scenic Recreational
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Description
Yet another Sturgeon River in the U.P. with a short stretch of rapids. This one may offer some minor park-and-play, or short shuttle reach.
Difficulty
Class I-II
Length
0.6 mi
Gradient
5 ft/mi
Rapids
4
Access Points
Put-in
45.9500, -86.7060
Take-out
45.9430, -86.7070
Shuttle Info
While there is good parking at put-in and take-out, this reach is short enough that shuttle is likely on foot. Use the text-entry box to input your home or other starting address to get driving distance, time, and directions to this section.
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