Ella Sharp Park Boat Ramp
Ella Sharp Park Boat Ramp
Ella Sharp Park boat ramp features an accessible kayak launch with a concrete path connecting to the Grand River in the park's southeast section off Maplewood Drive.
This was the first public canoe and kayak launch installed on the Grand River in the Jackson area, making it an ideal starting point for paddlers exploring the Upper Grand River Water Trail.
The 562-acre park offers additional amenities including parking, restrooms, and various recreational facilities.
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