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Ford - Hwy.2 to Hwy.35 (7.75 miles)


Ford,

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Hwy.2 to Hwy.35 (7.75 miles)

Usual Difficulty II-III (may vary with level)
Length 7.75 Miles
Avg. Gradient 11 fpm
Max Gradient 23 fpm

Gauge Information

Name Range Difficulty Updated Level
FORD RIVER NEAR HYDE, MI
usgs-04059500 925 - 3000 cfs II-III 08h30m cfs


River Description

The run consists primarily of swiftwater, punctuated by a nice series of standing waves (class II? III?) with little obstruction, as the river bends to the right beyond an island. Another lesser rapids (I-II) lies about 1.5 miles further downstream.
StreamTeam Status: Not Verified
Last Updated: 2002-04-16 21:38:42