Chilson Pond Day Use Area Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp in Brighton, MI. Ann Arbor is the nearest big city, about 17 miles away. If it's full, Brighton State Recreation Area Boat Ramp in Brighton is 1 mile away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | Brighton, MI |
| Water | Chilson Pond |
| Park | Chilson Pond Day Use Area |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
Official public water access in Michigan, including Chilson Pond Day Use Area Boat Ramp: Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Details: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklist
Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
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Chilson Pond Day Use Area Boat Ramp is in Brighton, Michigan. Navigation apps get you there via the map pin, which marks Chilson Pond Day Use Area Boat Ramp itself.
Chilson Pond, in Brighton.
We have no fee details for Chilson Pond Day Use Area Boat Ramp, but our guide to launch fees explains what ramps usually cost.
Kayaks are usually fine at Chilson Pond Day Use Area Boat Ramp as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Boating Access in Brighton, about 2.3 miles away.
Brighton State Recreation Area Boat Ramp in Brighton (1 mile), Brighton State Recreation Area Boat Ramp in Pinckney (1.8 miles) and Boating Access in Brighton (2.3 miles).
Boat Ramps Nearby