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Explore mapped rapids, waterfalls, playspots, hazards, and portages across the United States.

24,753
Total Features
21,352
Rapids
855
Waterfalls
927
Playspots
1,513
Hazards
106
Portages

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Michigan 24 features

Drop

Drop

Carp (Porkies) - above Shining Cloud Falls to Lake Superior (1.7 miles)
Rapid N/A
Final Drop

Final Drop

Carp (Porkies) - above Shining Cloud Falls to Lake Superior (1.7 miles)
Rapid N/A
Ledge Series

Ledge Series

Carp (Porkies) - above Shining Cloud Falls to Lake Superior (1.7 miles)
Rapid N/A
Note:

Note:

Carp (Porkies) - above Shining Cloud Falls to Lake Superior (1.7 miles)
Rapid N/A
Shining Cloud Falls

Shining Cloud Falls

Carp (Porkies) - above Shining Cloud Falls to Lake Superior (1.7 miles)
Waterfall IV
Take Out

Take Out

Carp (Porkies) - above Shining Cloud Falls to Lake Superior (1.7 miles)
Rapid N/A
Drainage area ~24 square miles.

Drainage area ~24 square miles.

Cascade Creek - Cascade Falls (PnH)
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Cascade Creek - Cascade Falls (PnH)
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Cascade Creek - Cascade Falls (PnH)
Rapid N/A
Put In

Put In

Chippewa - Mount Pleasant (1 mile)
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Chippewa - Mount Pleasant (1 mile)
Rapid N/A
Drainage area ~54 square miles.

Drainage area ~54 square miles.

Chocolay - Hwy.41 to Cty Road BH (Green Garden Rd) (5.7 miles)
Rapid N/A
marked 'rapids'

marked 'rapids'

Chocolay - Hwy.41 to Cty Road BH (Green Garden Rd) (5.7 miles)
Playspot N/A
marked 'rapids'

marked 'rapids'

Chocolay - Hwy.41 to Cty Road BH (Green Garden Rd) (5.7 miles)
Playspot N/A
Put In

Put In

Chocolay - Hwy.41 to Cty Road BH (Green Garden Rd) (5.7 miles)
Rapid N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Chocolay - Hwy.41 to Cty Road BH (Green Garden Rd) (5.7 miles)
Rapid N/A
DAM! Portage!

DAM! Portage!

Clinton - W. Avon Road (at Livernois) to E. Avon Road (Yates Dam) (5 miles)
Portage II+
Put In

Put In

Clinton - W. Avon Road (at Livernois) to E. Avon Road (Yates Dam) (5 miles)
Rapid N/A
Stony Creek Confluence

Stony Creek Confluence

Clinton - W. Avon Road (at Livernois) to E. Avon Road (Yates Dam) (5 miles)
Playspot N/A
Take Out

Take Out

Clinton - W. Avon Road (at Livernois) to E. Avon Road (Yates Dam) (5 miles)
Rapid N/A
Voodoo Rapid (ledge/wave)

Voodoo Rapid (ledge/wave)

Clinton - W. Avon Road (at Livernois) to E. Avon Road (Yates Dam) (5 miles)
Playspot II
Abinodji Falls

Abinodji Falls

Copper Creek - logging road to Presque Isle (2.6 + 4.75 miles)
Playspot N/A
Confluence, Presque Isle

Confluence, Presque Isle

Copper Creek - logging road to Presque Isle (2.6 + 4.75 miles)
Rapid N/A
Drainage area ~18.5 square miles.

Drainage area ~18.5 square miles.

Copper Creek - logging road to Presque Isle (2.6 + 4.75 miles)
Rapid N/A