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The Shortcut Road boat ramp provides public access to the Menominee River's West Channel near White Pine Haven in Marinette County. This concrete ramp accommodates various watercraft, from kayaks and canoes to larger recreational boats. The facility is located in the lower Menominee River area, which features slower-moving water suitable for paddlers of varying skill levels.
**Practical Information:** Access is generally available year-round, though winter closures may occur due to ice conditions. The ramp is located off Shortcut Road in the White Pine Haven area. As with other Menominee River access points, boaters should check current conditions before launching, particularly during seasonal transitions. The West Channel is generally suitable for recreational paddling, fishing, and boating activities.