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Sturgeon (Baraga/Houghton) - E) Sturgeon Gorge: Sturgeon Falls to NF2270/FSR193 (4.87 miles) · MI

American Whitewater 46.6449, -88.6937

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Gauge Conditions

Sturgeon River near Sidnaw, MI Upstream Primary
Runnable: 400.0 – 2,000.0 CFS

Likely too low for reasonable whitewater run. Best flows are uncertain. Help out your fellow boaters by posting a comment about preferred flows.

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Description

Downstream of Sturgeon Falls action quickly subsides to a bit of fine wave-train. As the river takes a sharp bend to the left, it encounters a couple small holes to either shore, then a river-wide ledge which (at some flows) appears it could get quite aggressive.

Location

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Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.8 mi
Directions
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E) Sturgeon Gorge: Sturgeon Falls to NF2270/FSR193 (4.87 miles)
Sturgeon (Baraga/Houghton)
II-III(V+) 4.7 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater