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Rapid MI Class III

Lower 5-6-5

Escanaba, M.Br. - C) 1.2 mile above CR565 to 0.4 mile below CR565 (1.6 miles) (MI)

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Gauge Conditions
M Branch ESCANABA River At US Highway 41 Near HUMBOLDT, MI Upstream Primary
Runnable: ? – ? CFS

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

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Lower 5-6-5
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description

After a brief pause, the action picks up, tripping down a boulder-bed drop, across a couple ledges, twisting to the right, before hiting another good pool.

Location
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class III
Mile Marker
1.3 mi
Directions
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C) 1.2 mile above CR565 to 0.4 mile below CR565 (1.6 miles)
Escanaba, M.Br.
II-IV 1.4 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater