Boat Ramps NearbyBoat ramps on Red Cedar River
There are 3 public access points on the Red Cedar River in Michigan. 2 are boat ramps for trailers with 4 lanes in total, 1 suits kayaks and canoes.
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Hawk Island County Park Boat Ramp
Lansing · 2 lanes -
Maguire Park Kayak Launch
Lansing -
McCormick Park Boat Ramp
Williamston
Before you head to Red Cedar River
| Launches | 3 |
|---|---|
| Boat ramps | 2 |
| Kayak and canoe launches | 1 |
| Marked free | 2 |
| Towns | Lansing, Williamston |
- Michigan law says drain plugs out, water drained and plants removed before you trailer away, or risk a fine of up to $100.
Helpful: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
For a day on Red Cedar River
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Red Cedar River: questions and answers
How many boat ramps are on Red Cedar River?
We list 3 public launches on Red Cedar River around Lansing and Williamston: Hawk Island County Park Boat Ramp, Maguire Park Kayak Launch and McCormick Park Boat Ramp.
Does it cost money to launch on Red Cedar River?
Maguire Park Kayak Launch and McCormick Park Boat Ramp are marked free in the map data. For the other ramps on Red Cedar River we have no fee details.
Where can you launch a kayak on Red Cedar River?
Maguire Park Kayak Launch is suitable for kayaks and canoes. Kayaks can often put in at the boat ramps too, away from the lane.
What should boaters on Red Cedar River know about invasive species?
In Michigan you must remove all drain plugs, drain the water and clear plants from boat and trailer before you drive away. Fines go up to $100.