Portage 230 meters - Nipissing R. to Nipissing R. (Upsteam of Cedar L.)

Length of portage: 230m meters

Portage maintenance regular or low: Regular.

Elevation above Sea Level @ Nipissing River upstream ~ 320 meters

Elevation above Sea Level @ Nipissing River downstream ~ 318 meters

Difference in elevation: 2 meter drop between Nipissing and Nipissing

Portage Trail general description: Fairly good portage with some rocks and roots and mild hills. The portage peaks at 325m for a total difference in elevation of 7m.

Topographical impediments to traveling: Rocks and roots

Landing at: Nipissing (upsteam)

Topography of under-water approach: Rocks

Impediments to disembarking from and/or unloading a canoe: Rocks, gravel and hard packed dirt

Upstream landing ...

Landing at: Nipissing (downstream)

Topography of under-water approach: Rocks, gravel and hard packed dirt

Downstream landing ...



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Submitted by Sean Rowley, visited 2009, submitted Sept 12, 2009