Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage Boat Ramp

Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage Boat Ramp is a public launch on Grand River in Eaton County, Michigan . We currently track 9 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Grand Ledge, about 1.0 miles away. The closest larger city is Lansing, approximately 10.7 miles away.

Good to know: Point placed at take out as infrastructure present; Owned by City of Grand Ledge and leased to Eaton County; 2 access points with dock structure upriver (take out) and natural path downriver (put in) from dam; 8/11/1981 construction agreement; Hours 8am to dusk

Sourced from Michigan DNR Boating Access Sites . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since August 24, 2026.

Boat ramps on Grand River

We currently track 9 public boat ramps on Grand River , including this one. The other public launch sites on this waterbody are listed below, starting with the closest.

• Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage Boat Ramp less than 0.1 mi away
• Jaycee Park 1.4 mi away
• Portland State Game Area 9.5 mi away
• Moores Park Boat Ramp 11 mi away
• Moores Park Boat Ramp 11 mi away
• Interstate 496 Bridge 11 mi away
• Burchfield Park Boat Ramp 14 mi away
• Burchfield Park Boat Ramp 14 mi away

Nearby boat ramps in Eaton County

We currently track 16 public boat ramps in Eaton County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

• Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage Boat Ramp Grand River less than 0.1 mi away
• Jaycee Park Grand River 1.4 mi away
• Tamarack Lake Boat Ramp Tamarack Lake 15 mi away
• Tamarack Lake Boat Ramp Tamarack Lake 15 mi away
• Saubee Lake Boat Ramp Saubee Lake 15 mi away
• Saubee Lake Boat Ramp Saubee Lake 15 mi away

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