Great Lakes Boat Ramp
Great Lakes Boat Ramp
The MDNR East Arm Launch is a developed hard-surface boat ramp in Grand Traverse County offering access to Lake Michigan with sufficient depth (2. 5-3 feet minimum) to accommodate all trailerable watercraft.
The site features 32 parking spaces, pit toilet restrooms, and is conveniently located along Center Road in Traverse City with road-visible signage for easy identification.
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