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Located just west of downtown Munising on M-28, this City of Munising-operated facility offers convenient access to Lake Superior. The ramp features a hard-surfaced launch suitable for all trailerable boats, making it a popular departure point for kayakers, canoeists, and larger watercraft. With adequate parking available, this is an accessible option for paddlers exploring the Lake Superior shoreline and the scenic waters around Munising.
The site is situated near the Munising Ranger District office, where staff can provide up-to-date information about conditions and trip suggestions for exploring the Hiawatha National Forest area. Several campgrounds are located within 10 miles, including Hovey Lake Campsites and the reservable Au Train Lake Campground, making this a convenient basecamp for multi-day paddling trips. Paddlers should be aware that Lake Superior conditions can be variable, so checking local forecasts and weather conditions before launching is essential.
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Munising Ranger District is located on the northern part of the west side of the Hiawatha National Forest. Stop by for up-to-date information and suggestions for your trip.