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High Bridge Boat Ramp

High Bridge offers a hard surface boat ramp with 60 vehicle parking spaces (including trailer capacity) and restroom facilities for access to the Big Manistee River.

Located in the Huron-Manistee National Forests, this site is ideal for paddlers and anglers, with a 2-hour float to Bear Creek and nearby access to the North Country National Scenic Trail.

Day-use fees apply ($5 per vehicle per day or $15 for seven days), and the site is open year-round with winter plowing available.


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