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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.
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.
The Red Cedar River originates in Livingston County, flows north and then west for approximately 51 miles until it enters the Grand River in Lansing. The MSU campus is located within the urbanized portion of the watershed and about two miles of the river runs through MSU’s campus.
Oct 25, 2023 · From its headwaters in Cedar Lake in Livingston County’s Marion Township, the Red Cedar River flows in a westerly direction for 51 miles, through the towns of Fowlerville, Webberville, Williamston, Okemos, and East Lansing before joining the Grand River south of downtown Lansing.
Experience the 23 mile - 14 hour Red Cedar River Water Trail from Williamston Township to the Grand River confluence and Cherry Hill Boat Launch in Lansing. Take a short ride on the river in Meridian Township along 4.8 miles of river trail from Harris Nature Center to Ferguson Park.
Jan 13, 2023 · Our Red Cedar River offers more scenic beauty, abundance of fish and wildlife, varied rural and urban settings, and opportunities for sport and recreation, than any other Michigan river. In addition, our prized Red Cedar River runs through the campus of MSU and along Potter Park Zoo.
The Red Cedar River has been a source of entertainment, beauty, connection, and calming. The river also serves as a biotic corridor for flora and fauna, habitat for native birds, bats, fish, mussels and especially plants.
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