Michigan whitewater - Chippewa River, Isabella County
Isabella
county,
Mount Pleasant section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 0.1 miles
The beautiful scenery of Michigan and the playfulness of the water have people coming here. The starting point is not too far from Mount Pleasant, as you can see on the road map further down. Getting your paddling muscles activated and just hanging out with mother nature will make you glad you came. There are nice comfortable hotels here, but do book a room before you come because it is a very popular destination. The campgrounds here at Chippewa River are pretty good. Chippewa River doesn't have a lot of paddling stretches, the Mount Pleasant stretch
is the only one. The average Michigan whitewater rafting or kayaking river tends to be easier to run than those in other states, so don't forget that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. This is a very short stretch so you'd better be prepared to walk your kayak back to put-in
a few times. This stretch of Chippewa River is 0.1 miles long and is rated by American Whitewater as a class I-II section.
Briefly about the general area: High temperatures at Chippewa River through the summertime are in the 80's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. The wintertime brings highs down to the 20's, and winter nights come with lows in the 10's to Chippewa River. Chippewa River gets a common amount of annual rainfall; the month with most of the rain is September, and the driest month is February. Here at Chippewa River you'll probably meet some folks from Mount Pleasant.
2 miles away
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