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Waterfall MI

East Branch Falls

American Whitewater 46.8488, -88.0633

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Photo

East Branch Falls
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

East Branch Falls is a significant waterfall drop on the East Branch Huron River, characterized by a steep vertical descent that demands precise boat positioning and technical maneuvering. Paddlers should carefully scout the falls beforehand, as the narrow channel and potential for hydraulic recirculation create substantial risk, requiring expert-level skills and potentially a portage for less experienced boaters.

Location

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Type
Waterfall
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
4.2 mi
Directions
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rail grade off AAA Rd to Skanee Rd (6.2 miles)
Huron, E.Br.
II-IV+ 5.5 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater