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Sturgeon River access points and trip distances, Michigan

3 access points (3 public) along 9.9 river miles of the Sturgeon River in Michigan. Distances are measured along the river on the NHDPlus V2 main-stem flowline, not straight-line. River mile 0 is the farthest-upstream access listed here.

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Dark dots are public access points; brown dots are private, members-only or agency-land access. Tap a dot for its river mile and coordinates.

Access points in river order

River mileAccessLatitude, longitudeTo next (river mi)
0.0Trowbridge Road
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45.22033, -84.58467 6.1
6.1Meadows
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45.28889, -84.60278 3.8
9.9Rondo
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45.32229, -84.62301 end

Sources: river line and lengths from NHDPlus V2 via EPA WATERS (lengths scaled to each reach's published length); access points from Michigan DNR Boating Access Sites. Only access points in our launch data are shown, so there may be others. Check access, dams and conditions before you go.

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