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Put-in MI

Put In

Bear - Petoskey: Sheridan Street to Lake (1.15 mile) · MI

American Whitewater 45.3647, -84.9615

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Gauge Conditions

Jordan River near East Jordan, MI Upstream Primary
Runnable: 175.0 – 1,000.0 CFS

Likely too low. (Ref.gauge must be confirmed with visual inspection.)

Data from American Whitewater & USGS

Photo

Put In
Photo courtesy of American Whitewater

Description

The Put In rapid on the Bear River near Petoskey marks the start of a short but potentially technical urban whitewater run through a concrete channel. While minimal information exists about specific challenges, paddlers should expect potential debris, urban infrastructure interactions, and potentially variable water levels that could impact navigability.

Location

Interactive river map Loads as you approach this section.

Other Rapids on This Run (1)

Take Out Rapid N/A
Take Out
0.0 mi
Type
Put-in
Difficulty
Class N/A
Mile Marker
0.0 mi
Directions
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Petoskey: Sheridan Street to Lake (1.15 mile)
Bear
II-III 1.0 mi

Current Conditions

5-Day Forecast

Whitewater data from
American Whitewater