Macmillan River

Course of the Macmillan River in the catchment area of ​​the Pelly River

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It is formed at the confluence of its two source rivers, the North Macmillan River and the South Macmillan River, and flows in a predominantly westerly direction. The catchment area of the river extends over 13,800 km ². Its average discharge is 140 m³ / s

The headwaters originate in the Selwyn Mountains. The South Macmillan River has its origin near the Macmillan Pass on the border with the Northwest Territories. The North Canol Road runs along the headwaters of the South Macmillan River.

Recovery

It offered canoe and kayak tours that start on the left source river South Macmillan River and lead on the Macmillan River to Pelly Crossing, located a short distance below the mouth of the Macmillan River at Pelly River and take 16 to 17 days. The difficulty of the whitewater sections located at III -IV.