River Town Adventures route

Spartan Country Kayak Route

Launch beside Jenison Field House on MSU's campus and paddle the Red Cedar through campus, wooded bends, and the Potter Park corridor before joining the Grand River for the final stretch to Rotary Park. This is a longer route for confident paddlers who can handle log jams, strainers, and changing river conditions.

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Spartan Country

River adventure

Spartan Country

Moderate

Launch beside Jenison Field House on MSU's campus and paddle the Red Cedar through campus, wooded bends, and the Potter Park corridor before joining the Grand River for the final stretch to Rotary Park. This is a longer route for confident paddlers who can handle log jams, strainers, and changing river conditions.

3 to 4 hours
Moderate
Launch
Jenison Field House
Takeout
River Town Adventures Main Hub
Pricing
Single $40 ยท Tandem $75
Best for confident paddlersPossible log jams and technical obstructionsArrange transportation between landings
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