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Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp

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Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp is a public boat ramp on Manistee River in Manistee, MI. The launch sits in Tippy Dam State Recreation Area. Kayaks and canoes can launch here too. It's about 91 miles from Grand Rapids, MI, as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Upper Tippy Dam Boat Ramp in Manistee (under 1 mile).

TypeKayak and canoe launch
AddressManistee, MI
WaterManistee River
ParkTippy Dam State Recreation Area
Launch feenot in our data, check the signs at the launch
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Illustration: a public boat ramp with a floating dock on a wide river
Illustration of a typical boat ramp, not a photo of Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp

Tips for Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp

Before driving to Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp, check closures with Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

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About Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp

How do I get to Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp?

Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp is in Manistee, Michigan. There is no street address for Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp in our data, but the map pin marks the launch itself.

What water is Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp on?

It gives you access to Manistee River.

Is Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp free?

We don't have fee information for Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp, but many city and county ramps are free, while state parks and Corps lakes often charge.

Can I launch a kayak at Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp?

Yes, Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp is listed as suitable for kayaks and canoes too. Launch from the side so trailers can use the lane.

What other boat launches are near Lower Tippy Dam Boat Ramp?

Upper Tippy Dam Boat Ramp in Manistee (under 1 mile), Government Landing in Manistee (2.8 miles) and Low Bridge Canoe Landing in Manistee (3.6 miles).

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