The Clinton River is a river located in southeastern Michigan, flowing through several counties including Oakland and Macomb. It stretches approximately 80 miles and eventually empties into Lake St. Clair. The river is known for its scenic beauty and recreational opportunities, such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking along its banks. The Clinton River watershed covers about 1,000 square miles and includes numerous tributaries. It plays a vital role in the local ecosystem, supporting various wildlife species. The river also serves as a crucial resource for nearby communities, providing water for residential and industrial use.