Boat Ramps NearbyBoat ramps on Kalamazoo River
There are 8 public access points on the Kalamazoo River in Michigan. 6 are boat ramps for trailers with 10 lanes in total, 2 suit kayaks and canoes.
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Porter Street Canoe Dock
Albion -
20th Street Boating Access Site
Battle Creek -
River Park Canoe Landing
Battle Creek -
Saylor's Landing Boat Ramp
Battle Creek -
Merrill Park Boat Ramp
Eastwood -
Fort Custer Recreation Area Boat Ramp
Galesburg · 2 lanes -
Galesburg Community Park Boat Ramp
Galesburg -
Stuart's Landing Boat Ramp
Marshall · 2 lanes
Before you head to Kalamazoo River
| Launches | 8 |
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| Boat ramps | 6 |
| Kayak and canoe launches | 2 |
| Towns | Albion, Battle Creek, Eastwood, Galesburg, Marshall |
- Before leaving a Michigan launch, pull every drain plug, drain bilge and livewell and remove weeds from the trailer. It is required by state law.
Guides: launching a boat, ramp etiquette, launch fees.
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Kalamazoo River: questions and answers
How many boat ramps are on Kalamazoo River?
We list 8 public launches on Kalamazoo River around Albion, Battle Creek, Eastwood and Galesburg: Porter Street Canoe Dock, 20th Street Boating Access Site, River Park Canoe Landing, Saylor's Landing Boat Ramp and Merrill Park Boat Ramp and 3 more.
Are the boat ramps on Kalamazoo River free?
Fees on Kalamazoo River aren't in our data; ask the managing agency or check the signs at the ramp.
Where can you launch a kayak on Kalamazoo River?
Porter Street Canoe Dock and River Park Canoe Landing are suitable for kayaks and canoes. Paddlers can usually also launch at the side of the boat ramps.
What should boaters on Kalamazoo River know about invasive species?
Michigan law says drain plugs out, water drained and plants removed before you trailer away, or risk a fine of up to $100.