Huron, E.Br. - rail grade off AAA Rd to Skanee Rd (5.6 miles)


Huron, E.Br., Michigan, US

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rail grade off AAA Rd to Skanee Rd (5.6 miles)

Usual Difficulty II-IV+ (for normal flows)
Length 5.6 Miles
Avg. Gradient 71 fpm
Max Gradient 130 fpm

You Turn April 17, 2004


You Turn April 17, 2004
Photo of Helge Klockow by Steve Corsi taken 04/07/04 @ 2.7 or 7'7



River Description

Put-in is via carry/drag-in down an abandoned railroad grade off AAA Road (4.5 miles East-SouthEast of Big Erics Bridge).

Two big drops (Big Falls and East Branch Falls) and a number of deceptively powerful smaller ones, punctuate this scenic gem.


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Last Updated: 2009-11-23 10:14:53

East Branch Falls

Detail Trip Report  East Branch Falls  Huron, E.Br., MI(992.69KB .wmv)

You Turn

Detail Trip Report  You Turn  Huron, East Branch, MI(65.76KB .jpeg)

Big Falls

Detail Trip Report  Big Falls  Huron, East Branch, MI(49.49KB .jpeg)

Ledges

Detail Trip Report  Ledges  Huron, East Branch, MI(73.13KB .jpeg)

Below You Turn in Tandem K-2

Detail Trip Report  Below You Turn in Tandem K-2  Huron, E.Br., MI(69.38KB .jpeg)

Down Stream from You Turn

Detail Trip Report  Down Stream from You Turn  Huron, E.Br., MI(101.20KB .jpeg)

Big Falls April 17, 2004

Detail Trip Report  Big Falls April 17, 2004  Huron, E.Br., MI(63.17KB .jpeg)

You Turn April 17, 2004

Detail Trip Report  You Turn April 17, 2004  Huron, E.Br., MI(53.72KB .jpeg)

Creekin' in the K2

Detail Trip Report  Creekin' in the K2  Huron, E. Br., MI(693.53KB .mov)


Gauge Information

Gauge Description:

There is a stage marker on upstream-right at Big Eric's Brdge on Skanee Rd. A level of 2.0' is pretty much minimum. You can also judge general level by looking at ledges and rapids just downstream of the bridge.

Report - Reports of Huron, E.Br. rail grade off AAA Rd to Skanee Rd (5.6 miles) and related gauges

Reports give the public a chance to report on river conditions throughout the country as well as log the history of a river.

Reports

When River/Gauge Subject Level Reporter
Huron, E.Br. [MI] East Branch Falls 1.9' (good) Rob Smage
2y265d15h18m Huron, E. Br. [MI] Creekin' in the K2 7'7 Dirk Fabian
7y311d22h31m Huron, E.Br. [MI] Below You Turn in Tandem K-2 2.7 or 7'7 Steve Corsi
> 10 years Huron, East Branch [MI] You Turn n/a Thomas O'Keefe

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Rapid Summary

Mile Rapid Name Class Features (Legend)
0.0Big FallsIVWaterfall
0.0East Branch FallsWaterfall

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