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Playspot MI

Stony Creek Confluence

Clinton - W. Avon Road (at Livernois) to E. Avon Road (Yates Dam) (5 miles) (MI)

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Gauge Conditions
Clinton River at Auburn Hills, MI Upstream Primary
Runnable: 150.0 – 1,000.0 CFS

Low/boatable.

Clinton River at Sterling Heights, MI Downstream Primary
Runnable: 200.0 – 2,000.0 CFS

Likely low/scrapey flow. We need your input! Please add comment or report about best flows here!

Data from American Whitewater & USGS
Photo
Stony Creek Confluence
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater
Description
At the confluence of Stony Creek and the Clinton River, paddlers encounter a transitional water zone with potential for technical maneuvering around merged currents and potential debris. While details are limited, this section likely presents localized turbulence and potential navigation challenges requiring attentive route selection and awareness of changing water dynamics.
Location
Type
Playspot
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
3.5 mi
Directions
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W. Avon Road (at Livernois) to E. Avon Road (Yates Dam) (5 miles)
Clinton
I(II) 4.7 mi
Current Conditions
5-Day Forecast
Whitewater data from
American Whitewater