Bear River, Michigan <<< Back to Bear River main page QUICK STATS AW Class: II-III Length: 1 miles Average Gradient: 75 fpm    Putin Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.3647 Longitude: -84.96151 Takeout Location Coordinates: Latitude: 45.3757 Longitude: -84.96061 Paddling Rivers Near Bear River, Michigan:    Bear River, Emmet County, 0 miles away       Class II-III - 1 miles long (Petoskey)    Sturgeon River, Cheboygan County, 27 miles away       Class I-II - 16 miles long (Trowbridge Road to Indian River) Hotels near Bear River, Michigan: STAFFORDS PERRY HOTEL, Petoskey .6 miles away Days Inn Petoskey, Petoskey .6 miles away Apple Tree Inn, Petoskey .7 miles away Hampton Inn - Suites Petoskey MI, Petoskey .7 miles away Americas Best Value Inn Petoskey, Petoskey .8 miles away Holiday Inn Express & Suites PETOSKEY, Petoskey 1 miles away Econo Lodge South, Petoskey 1 miles away Terrace Inn And 1911 Restaurant, Petoskey 1.6 miles away AmericInn Petoskey, Petoskey 2.3 miles away Colonial Inn, Harbor Springs 3 miles away Comfort Inn Petoskey, Petoskey 3.6 miles away Bay Harbor Cottages, Petoskey 3.7 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different. Campgrounds near Bear River, Michigan:    Magnus Park, Petoskey, 1 miles away    Petoskey State Park - Tannery Creek, Petoskey, 3 miles away    Petoskey State Park - Dunes, Petoskey, 4 miles away    K O A Kampgrounds, Petoskey, 5 miles away    Young State Park, Boyne City, 9 miles away    Whiting County Park, East Jordan, 11 miles away    Crooked River RV Park, Alanson, 13 miles away Marinas Near Bear River, Michigan:    W B Marina, Petoskey, 0 miles away    Bay Harbor Lake Marina, Petoskey, 4 miles away    Bear Cove Marina, Petoskey, 6 miles away    Harborage Marina Association, Boyne City, 9 miles away    Windjammer Marina, Oden, 10 miles away Public Lands Near Bear River, Michigan:    Petoskey State Park, Michigan, 4 miles away    Young State Park, Michigan, 9 miles away    Burt Lake State Park, Michigan, 23 miles away    Fishermans Island State Park, Michigan, 27 miles away    Otsego Lake State Park, Michigan, 28 miles away Lakes Near Bear River, Michigan:    Walloon Lake, Charlevoix , 6 miles away    Deer Lake, Charlevoix , 10 miles away    Larks Lake, Emmet , 12 miles away    Lake Charlevoix, Charlevoix , 13 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Bear River, Michigan   All Michigan Whitewater Complete list of all the whitewater paddling spots in Michigan. Books about whitewater paddling on Bear River, Michigan List of books from Amazon.com that cover whitewater paddling on Bear River, Michigan. Whitewater Basics If you're new to whitewater paddling please take a look at this basic whitewater info. Outdoors Recreation Near Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, the metro area neareast to Bear River. Find info on campgrounds, marinas, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater, golf courses and more.