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GREAT'S LAST PADDLE OF THE YEAR WILL BE ON THE GRAND RIVER ON OCTOBER 12, 2024


Put In: Baldwin Park, 4999 Onondaga Road, Onondaga, MI 49264

End : McArthur River Park, 314 McArthur Drive, Eaton Rapids, MI  48827

  • Registration begins at Noon 
  • Shuttle departs at 12:30 P.M from Put In Location
  • Paddle starts about 1:00PM


Trip Details

  • Length: 8.4miles. Approx 3.5-5 hours.
  • This is a wide stretch of river with a steady current.  Hopefully we'll see some beautiful fall colors.
  • All paddle events are free and open to the public.
  • There will be a 300 foot long portage around the Smithville Dam


Reserve a free kayak or canoe!

Call 517-513-7504 by 5PM on Thursday, Oct 10, 2024.


Weather Delays

Cancelled trips are rescheduled for the next day, Sunday, unless otherwise posted.


Safety

  • Waivers must be signed at the Put In. 
  • A PFD must be worn at all times.  

    Founded in 1990, the Grand River Environmental Action Team is a Local 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection of and restoration of the Upper River Watershed in the Jackson County of south central Michigan.


    GREAT
    organizes clean-up activities & monthly public paddling outings to create environmental awareness. 


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