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The Red Cedar River is a 51.1-mile-long (82.2 km) river in the U.S. state of Michigan. The river, which is a tributary of the Grand River in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, drains a watershed of approximately 461 square miles (1,190 km 2) in the Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area and suburban and rural areas to the east.
Oct 25, 2023 · October 25, 2023. The Red Cedar River at Michigan State University. For anyone who has set foot in East Lansing, the Red Cedar River is iconic. One of the most beloved and well known features on Michigan State University's campus, the Red Cedar is a place of recreation, contemplation, learning, and connection to the natural world.
Along its route, the Red Cedar River Water Trail showcases the diversity of mid-Michigan landscapes from farms and forests in the upstream segment through suburban areas with an abundance of parks and recreation areas downstream. About Us. McCormick Park Launch. 21.8 miles. Distance to Grand River. 0.6 miles. Distance to next waypoint. 174 miles.
MOUTH. Grand River. Lansing, Michigan, USA. 42°43′29″N 84°32′53″W. RIVER LENGTH. 51 mi (82 km) Check out this story map that details the rich history of the Red Cedar Watershed at Michigan State University. LEARN MORE ABOUT WATERSHEDS. You can learn more about watersheds by downloading this brochure or by watching this short video.
The Red Cedar River is a tremendous water resource, stretching from Livingston County to the Grand River in Lansing. With a watershed of approximately 472 square miles, it provides many opportunities for recreation, education, nature observation and serves as an important drain way for the communities along the way.
Overview. Williamston offers the two farthest upstream public launch points on the Red Cedar in Ingham County. Between those two landings is the only stretch of white water rapids available to paddlers in mid-Michigan. Williamston is the gateway to the Red Cedar River Water Trail and an ideal location to begin a river trip on the Red Cedar River.
The Red Cedar River is a 51.1-mile-long river in the U.S. state of Michigan. The river, which is a tributary of the Grand River in Michigan's Lower Peninsula, drains a watershed of approximately 461 square miles in the Lansing–East Lansing metropolitan area and suburban and rural areas to the east. Map. Directions.
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