Bowers Harbor
Elk Rapids, Grand Traverse County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 39 spaces
- Car parking
- 6 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 10 mi from Traverse City
Lake Michigan Boat Ramps
Every public boat ramp and launch on Lake Michigan in Michigan, with directions and what to expect when you get there. Lake Michigan covers about 14,296,859 acres.
49 public launches · 33 with trailer ramps · 22 with restrooms
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Before you launch in Michigan
Links go to official Michigan agency pages.
Counties: Delta County, Leelanau County, Grand Traverse County, Emmet County, Charlevoix County, Menominee County, Schoolcraft County, Mason County, Mackinac County, Antrim County, Berrien County, Oceana County, Allegan County
Ramps and launches
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Fayette Historic State Park
Gladstone, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
- Car parking
- 1 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 19 mi from Escanaba
Ford River Mouth
Escanaba, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 35 spaces
- Car parking
- 5 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Escanaba
Managed by Escanaba Customer Service Center (PRD) · Website
Garden Bay
Manistique, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 15 spaces
- Car parking
- 2 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 24 mi from Escanaba
Managed by Fayette Historic State Park · Website
Josephine D. Ford Park
Harbor Springs, Emmet County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 33 spaces
- Car parking
- 19 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Petoskey
Managed by City of Harbor Springs
Kipling
Gladstone, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 38 spaces
- Car parking
- 17 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Escanaba
Managed by Escanaba Customer Service Center (PRD) · Website
Nahma
Gladstone, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 35 spaces
- Car parking
- 10 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 20 mi from Escanaba
Rapid River Mouth
Gladstone, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 40 spaces
- Car parking
- 15 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 13 mi from Escanaba
Stoney Point
Menominee, Menominee County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 5 spaces
- Car parking
- 5 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Menominee
Managed by Menominee County · Website
Wilderness State Park
Saint Ignace, Emmet County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 16 spaces
- Car parking
- 2 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 26 mi from Petoskey
Managed by Wilderness State Park
East Arm
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 32 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Traverse City
Farmers Dock
Escanaba, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 16 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Escanaba
Leland Township Marina
Leland, Leelanau County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 19 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 19 mi from Traverse City
Managed by Leland Township
Menominee Municipal
Menominee, Menominee County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 28 spaces
- Car parking
- 18 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
Managed by City of Menominee · Website
Northport G. Marsten Dame Marina
Leland, Leelanau County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 12 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 25 mi from Traverse City
Managed by Village of Northport
Petoskey Municipal
Petoskey, Emmet County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 41 spaces
- Car parking
- 30 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Dock
- Yes
Managed by City of Petoskey
Portage Bay State Forest Campground
Manistique, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 3 spaces
- Car parking
- 3 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 26 mi from Escanaba
Managed by Fayette Historic State Park · Website
Seul Choix Pointe
Manistique, Schoolcraft County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 13 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 56 mi from Bay Harbor
Managed by Indian Lake State Park · Website
West Arm
Greilickville, Leelanau County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 33 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 10 mi from Traverse City
Elmwood Township Marina
Greilickville, Leelanau County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 7
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Restroom
- No
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 2 mi from Traverse City
Managed by Elmwood Township
Loomis Street
Ludington, Mason County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 8
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 146 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
Managed by City of Ludington
Naubinway Marina
Newberry, Mackinac County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 53 mi from Bay Harbor
Managed by Garfield Township · Website
Nine Mile Point
Bay Harbor, Charlevoix County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Trailer parking
- 3 spaces
- Car parking
- 5 spaces
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 4 mi from Bay Harbor
Managed by Young State Park
Railroad Dock
Menominee, Menominee County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Trailer parking
- 19 spaces
- Car parking
- 26 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
Managed by Wells State Park · Website
Sayler Park
Elk Rapids, Grand Traverse County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 9 mi from Traverse City
Managed by Acme Township
Clinch Memorial
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 2
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Restroom
- No
- Dock
- Yes
Managed by City of Traverse City
Elk Rapids
Elk Rapids, Antrim County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 4
- Restroom
- Yes
- Dock
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 14 mi from Traverse City
Managed by Village of Elk Rapids
Portage Marsh
Escanaba, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Trailer parking
- 2 spaces
- Car parking
- 13 spaces
- Restroom
- No
Thompson Creek
Manistique, Schoolcraft County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Pass
- Michigan Recreation Passport required
- Car parking
- 10 spaces
- Restroom
- Yes
- Nearest town
- 37 mi from Escanaba
Managed by Indian Lake State Park · Website
Cross Village
Harbor Springs, Emmet County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Lanes
- 1
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 20 mi from Bay Harbor
Managed by Cross Village Township
Gladstone Marina
Gladstone, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Restroom
- No
- Nearest town
- 7 mi from Escanaba
Managed by City of Gladstone · Website
Aronson Island
Escanaba, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Restroom
- No
Managed by City of Escanaba
North Shore
Escanaba, Delta County
- Launch
- Trailer launch
- Restroom
- No
Managed by City of Escanaba
Bunker Hill Boat Launch
Traverse City, Grand Traverse County
- Surface
- Unpaved
- Nearest town
- 6 mi from Traverse City
Hunter's Point Boat Launch
Gladstone, Delta County
- Nearest town
- 8 mi from Escanaba
Managed by USDA Forest Service
Directions: From Rapid River, drive 2 miles east to County Road 513. Continue 6 miles south to the campground.
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Beulah
Beulah, Leelanau County
- Nearest town
- 22 mi from Traverse City
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Charlevoix #1
Charlevoix, Charlevoix County
- Nearest town
- 11 mi from Bay Harbor
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Charlevoix #2
Charlevoix, Charlevoix County
- Nearest town
- 34 mi from Bay Harbor
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Elk Rapids
Elk Rapids, Grand Traverse County
- Nearest town
- 15 mi from Traverse City
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Escanaba
Escanaba, Delta County
- Nearest town
- 21 mi from Escanaba
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Leland #1
Leland, Leelanau County
- Nearest town
- 20 mi from Traverse City
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Leland #2
Leland, Leelanau County
- Nearest town
- 15 mi from Traverse City
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Leland #3
Leland, Leelanau County
- Nearest town
- 15 mi from Traverse City
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near New Buffalo
New Buffalo, Berrien County
- Nearest town
- 10 mi from Michigan City
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Shelby
Shelby, Oceana County
- Nearest town
- 27 mi from Ludington
Ogontz Bay Boat Launch
Gladstone, Delta County
- Nearest town
- 15 mi from Escanaba
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Bay Harbor #1
Bay Harbor, Emmet County
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Bay Harbor #2
Bay Harbor, Charlevoix County
Lake Michigan Boat Ramp near Douglas
Douglas, Allegan County
- Nearest town
- 11 mi from Holland
Other lakes and rivers nearby
- Elk River (2)
- Elk Lake (5)
- Lake Leelanau (11)
- Boardman Lake (3)
- Clam Lake (3)
- Torch Lake (Antrim County) (7)
- Lake Bellaire (3)
- Long Lake (Grand Traverse County) (2)