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Rapid MI

USGS Gauge: 192 sq.mi.

American Whitewater 45.2750, -84.6000

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Gauge Conditions

Runnable: 100.0 – 1,200.0 CFS

Possibly tame whitewater. *HELP YOUR FELLOW BOATERS BY PROVIDING A COMMENT ABOUT GAUGE READING AND BEST RANGES FOR BOATABILITY*

Description

USGS lists their gauge "on right bank at Cedar Street in Wolverine, 0.2 mi downstream from West Branch, and 11.7 mi upstream from mouth" and shows "Elevation of gage is 770 ft."

Historical data lists 10% flow exceeds 290 cfs, 90% flow exceeds 158 cfs, giving a 10/90 ratio of ~1.8, confirming that flows are extremely steady (not 'flashy').

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.
Type
Rapid
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
6.2 mi
Directions
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Trowbridge Road to Indian River (up to 20.5 miles)
Sturgeon (Cheboygan)
I-II 18.8 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater