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24,753
Total Features
21,352
Rapids
855
Waterfalls
927
Playspots
1,513
Hazards
106
Portages

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Michigan 24 features

Robin G Road

Robin G Road

Escanaba - C) Boney Falls Dam to CR420 (2 to 17.5 miles)
Rapid N/A

Rocky shoals

Escanaba - C) Boney Falls Dam to CR420 (2 to 17.5 miles)
Rapid N/A
Second+Third Ledge

Second+Third Ledge

Escanaba - C) Boney Falls Dam to CR420 (2 to 17.5 miles)
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Escanaba - A) Gwinn to Swimming Hole Creek (19.3 miles)
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Escanaba - B) Swimming Hole Ck.CG to Boney Falls Basin (10 miles)
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Escanaba - D) Groos: Between Dam 2 and Dam 1 (0.37-0.5 mile)
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Escanaba - C) Boney Falls Dam to CR420 (2 to 17.5 miles)
Rapid N/A
USGS active gauge

USGS active gauge

Escanaba - C) Boney Falls Dam to CR420 (2 to 17.5 miles)
Rapid N/A
USGS sampling site

USGS sampling site

Escanaba - D) Groos: Between Dam 2 and Dam 1 (0.37-0.5 mile)
Rapid N/A
USGS sampling site

USGS sampling site

Escanaba - A) Gwinn to Swimming Hole Creek (19.3 miles)
Rapid N/A
Broken Shoals

Broken Shoals

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid I
Canyon Rapid

Canyon Rapid

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid II+

Confluence, O'Neal Creek

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid N/A
Confluence, unnamed creek

Confluence, unnamed creek

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid N/A
Fourth drop

Fourth drop

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid II
Island

Island

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid N/A

Log Jam ?

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid N/A
Long Shoals

Long Shoals

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid I
Possible minor ledge

Possible minor ledge

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid N/A

Rapids

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid II

Rapids

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid II
Riffles and Rips

Riffles and Rips

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid N/A
Rock Pile

Rock Pile

Escanaba, E.Br. - Sands Plains Run: Section 20 Bridge to W.Iron Street (2 - 8.4 miles)
Rapid N/A