Michigan whitewater - Sturgeon River, Cheboygan County
Cheboygan
county,
Trowbridge Road to Indian River section whitewater kayaking, rafting, and paddling information.
CLASS I-II 16 miles
The sections for whitewater rafting and kayaking here in Michigan are often more forgiving than in other states, so keep in mind that rivers here are not as hard as elsewhere. The Trowbridge Road to Indian River stretch of Sturgeon River in Michigan is 16 miles long and has been determined by American Whitewater to be a class I-II section. If you're a camper you can camp at one of the great campgrounds nearby. If you have the time you can make this a two day trip, so go ahead and pack your camp stove. The natural beauty of Michigan and the cool fresh water
beats anything. Since you're on this site you are probably into whitewater rafting or kayaking, either way this is an area with not too many other spots for that. This is the only paddling section along Sturgeon River. Great exercise and a chance to spend some time outdoors will
make you glad you came.
Briefly about the general area: The amount of rainfall that falls at Sturgeon River is close to the national average; the month with most of the rain is September; the driest month of the year is February. For the period of the summertime months at Sturgeon River temperatures are usually in the 70's. For the period of the moonlight hours it's commonly in the 50's. For the duration of the winter this place gets highs in the 20's, and overnight lows all through the winter for Sturgeon River tend to be in the 10's.
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