Little Calumet Boat Ramp
Little Calumet Boat Ramp
A trailered boat launch providing access to the Little Calumet River for canoes, kayaks, rowboats, sailboats, and boats with trolling motors, located near Riverdale at Jackson Street east of S Ashland Avenue.
The site offers parking and portable bathrooms (seasonal, open Memorial Day through Labor Day), with a picnic grove available for gatherings.
This launch serves as the take-out point for a popular 7-mile beginner paddling route and provides access to a scenic, wooded stretch of river with abundant wildlife.
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