Crawford County Boat Ramps, Michigan
Crawford County tracks 40 public boat ramps in total, spread across 18 different rivers, creeks and lakes - most notably Au Sable River (9 ramps), Au Sable River - North Branch (4 ramps) and Manistee River (4 ramps). Each listing below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance which ones actually connect.
Sourced from official state and federal agency records, last synced on a recurring schedule. Read more about how we verify this data.
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Interactive Map of Public Boat Ramps in Crawford County
Explore every public boat ramp in Crawford County on the interactive map below. Compare launch locations, find the closest boat ramp to your destination, and open each ramp for detailed information including fees, amenities and access details.
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Waterways in Crawford County
These are the rivers, creeks and lakes with public boat ramps in Crawford County. Ramps on the same waterway don't always sit close together on a map - some of these stretch across the whole county.
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Boat ramp distribution
Boat ramps in Crawford County aren't spread evenly across its 18 waterways. Au Sable River has the most, with 9 launch sites, followed by Au Sable River (9 ramps), Au Sable River - North Branch (4 ramps) and Manistee River (4 ramps). On the other end, 9 waterways - including Section One Lake, Horseshoe Lake and Au Sable Sable River - have just a single public launch point each.
Boat ramps in neighboring counties
If Crawford County doesn't have what you're looking for, these bordering counties are worth a look too.
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Sourced from Michigan DNR Boating Access Sites and Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
Data on this page was last updated September 7, 2026, based on the latest ramp data update.