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Rapid MI

Braided Channel

Spruce - Koskela Road to Michigamme River (up to 8.35 miles) · MI

American Whitewater 46.4637, -88.1013

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Gauge Conditions

Middle Branch Escanaba River at Humboldt, MI Downstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

Approximate - nearest available gauge. Use as general reference only.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

Expect some difficult passages (likely portages) as the river splits into braided channels through trees. It appears that this is the beginning of nearly continuous good swifts, riffles and rips, maybe class I-II to and beyond the next powerline crossing.

Location

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Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
5.9 mi
Directions
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Koskela Road to Michigamme River (up to 8.35 miles)
Spruce
I-II 8.2 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater