2023 Fall Color Paddle

Join us for a beautiful trip down the Shiawassee River for the Fall Color Paddle October 07, 2022  11:00am – 5:00pm Headwaters Trails is sponsoring its annual 2023 Fall Color Paddle on October 7, 2023. Registration starts at 11 am in Water Works Park, 690 S. Broad St., Holly, MI. Come for a pleasant paddle down…

Join us for The Adventure Paddle on the scenic Shiawassee River!

Join us for The Adventure Paddle on the scenic Shiawassee River!

🚣Calling all nature lovers, paddling enthusiasts, and adventure seekers!🌿 Join us for The Adventure Paddle on the scenic Shiawassee River! Headwaters Trails is excited to present The Adventure Paddle, a thrilling event that combines outdoor exploration, river conservation, and fundraising for a great cause. Get ready for an unforgettable experience on the stunning Shiawassee River…

Fishlake Launch Site Completion

Fishlake Launch Site Completion

Ribbon cutting is scheduled just before the Adventure Paddle. The canoe/kayak launch at Fish Lake Road is completed and it is time to celebrate. Saturday June 10th at 9AM, we will hold a ceremonial ribbon cutting and invite those directly involved in the launch construction plus the local officials. There’s not enough space for a large gathering. Then…

Spring River Cleanup

Spring River Cleanup

Spring River Cleanup This is our annual spring cleanup of the Shiawassee River. Headwaters Trails members get involved in river cleanups with many willing volunteers.  These cleanups are done using Best Practices methods, as spelled out by the MDNR.  We clear the river enough that boats can get through yet leave most of the trees in the…

Holly Hills Water Issues

Holly Hills Water Issues

Mary Blanchard is representing Headwaters Trails regarding our interests in water run-off from Holly Hills to the Shiawassee National Water Trail. Below is an update on the issues and a call to action. Citizen Testing – The Save Falk Road Committee, with the help of Denise Trabbic-Pointer, our toxics and remediation specialist, have done testing of…