44.5232606, -85.1794734

Highway 66 Boat Ramp

Fee not yet verified Reported open Public access
View more boat ramps near me

Highway 66 Boat Ramp is a public launch on Manistee River in Kalkaska County, Michigan , with 1 launch lane. We currently track 9 public launch sites on this waterbody.

The nearest community is Fife Lake, about 9.2 miles away. The closest larger city is Grand Rapids, approximately 110.5 miles away. The site lies within the Hopkins Creek-Manistee River watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Michigan Department of Natural Resources . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since August 25, 2026.

Boat ramps on Manistee River

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

Nearby boat ramps in Kalkaska County

We currently track 34 public boat ramps in Kalkaska County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

Yes - 13 trailer spaces and 10 vehicle-only spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Highway 66 Boat Ramp provides access to Manistee River, one of 9 public launch sites we track on it.

This listing is sourced from Michigan Department of Natural Resources records - see the official page for the managing agency's own information.

This listing was last checked against the source on July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Kalkaska County, Michigan
Nearby places
Fife Lake (9.2 mi)
South Boardman (9.5 mi)
Lake City (13.1 mi)
Coordinates
44.5232606, -85.1794734 Gaia
Waterbody
Manistee River
Access type
Public
Hours
4:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Launch lanes
1
Parking
13 trailer, 10 vehicle-only
Restroom
Vault Toilet
Contact
+1 231-922-5270

Amenities

Wheelchair accessible

Current weather

68°F Cloudy

Wind NW 13 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 27, 2026 at 2:32 PM

Official ramp page Open in Gaia GPS Report incorrect info