Galien River Boat Launch gives you public access to the water in New Buffalo, MI. The next public ramp is New Buffalo City Park Boat Ramp in New Buffalo, about 1.7 miles away.
| Type | Public boat ramp |
|---|---|
| Address | New Buffalo, MI |
| Water | Galien River |
| Launch fee | not in our data, check the signs at the launch |
More in our guide: How to launch a boat from a trailer, plus ramp etiquette.
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Illustration Loading the boat
How to winch your boat on in a minute, and the small upgrades that make the drive home safer.
Loading guide Illustration The classic ramp mistake
A spare snap-handle plug in the glove box, and the full launch checklist that keeps the line moving.
Launch checklistStill waiting for the first review of this launch.
Galien River Boat Launch is in New Buffalo, Michigan. We only have the map location of Galien River Boat Launch from OpenStreetMap, and the directions link goes straight to it.
Galien River Boat Launch is on Galien River.
The map data has no fee details for Galien River Boat Launch, so check the signs or the agency that runs it before you go.
Most likely, if you launch from the side of Galien River Boat Launch and don't block the lane. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Glassman Park Kayak Launch in New Buffalo, about 1.5 miles away.
Glassman Park Kayak Launch in New Buffalo (1.5 miles), New Buffalo City Park Boat Ramp in New Buffalo (1.7 miles) and Washington Park Boat Ramp in Michigan City (11 miles).
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