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Thornapple Public Boat Launch

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You'll find Thornapple Public Boat Launch on Muskegon River in Newaygo. It's a public boat ramp. It's inside High Rollway - Thornapple Boating Access Site. Using Thornapple Public Boat Launch costs a fee. From Grand Rapids it's roughly 31 miles in a straight line. Closest alternative: Brooks Lake Boat Launch in Newaygo (2.1 miles).

TypePublic boat ramp
AddressNewaygo, MI
WaterMuskegon River
ParkHigh Rollway - Thornapple Boating Access Site
Launch feeyes, a fee is charged
Get directions Official page View on the map
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About Thornapple Public Boat Launch

How do I get to Thornapple Public Boat Launch?

Thornapple Public Boat Launch is in Newaygo, Michigan. Open the map link to see where Thornapple Public Boat Launch sits on the shore.

What water is Thornapple Public Boat Launch on?

Thornapple Public Boat Launch is on Muskegon River.

Is Thornapple Public Boat Launch free?

There is a fee. We don't list amounts because they change often. Check the pay station or the managing agency for current rates.

Can I launch a kayak at Thornapple Public Boat Launch?

Paddlers can usually use Thornapple Public Boat Launch. Carry the boat to the edge of the ramp or the dock end. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Broken-out Bridge access in Fremont, about 20 miles away.

Where else can you launch near Thornapple Public Boat Launch?

Brooks Lake Boat Launch in Newaygo (2.1 miles), Pine Street Boat Launch in Newaygo (2.3 miles) and Bills Lake Public Boat Launch in Newaygo (2.8 miles).

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