6 Hours – Little West Trip – Approximately 12 Miles A Soaring Eagle Outfitters staff member will put you in at the Forsyth Township Canoe Launch site where you will begin your trip down the Escanaba River. In about 10-15 minutes, the Middle Branch and East Branch River’s meet. In 40-50 minutes you will go under a swinging chair. In another 40-50 minutes, you will see on your left side, high power lines. More power lines will cross the river in approx. 50-60 minutes. On the left side after the Power Lines you will see the Iron Pin boat landing. You are at the half-way point of your trip. After another 1 ½ hours, you will see on your right, the where the Big West Creek enters the Escanaba River. You have about 50-60 minutes left on your trip. Watch for the Little West Road on your Right, this is where you will you exit the River, where a member of the Soaring Eagle Outfitters staff will met you and bring you back to our headquarters. |