River Raisin Paddle

Put In (HAS BEEN CHANGED)
Due to large trees blocking the first section of the River Raisin, the put in for the paddle is being moved downstream to Fellows Bridge.

(you can search Google Maps for directions to Fellows' Bridge).
From Sharon Mills County Park, travel south on Sharon Hollow Road for about 1/2 mile, then turn east (left) on Sharon Valley Road and travel about one mile to Fellows' Bridge.

Registration begins at 9:00 AM
Shuttle departs at 9:30 AM from Put In Location
Paddle starts about 10:00 AM

Take Out: Manchester Dam, Chi-Bro Park, 209 Ann Arbor St, Manchester, MI 48158

Trip Details
Length: 4.6 miles, 2 to 3 hours
All paddle events are free and open to the public.

Reserve a free kayak or canoe!
Call 517-513-7504 by 5PM on Thursday, July 10, 2025.

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.

You may also like the following events from GREAT Grand River Environmental Action Team:

• This August, 16th August, 10:00 am, GREAT Grand River paddle - Lime Lake in Spring Arbor
• This September, 13th September, 12:00 pm, Annual Grand River Clean-up in Jackson

Also check out other Sports events in Manchester, Trips & Adventurous Activities in Manchester.