Ben D. Jeffs River Park boat ramp
Ben D. Jeffs River Park boat ramp
Ben D. Jeffs River Park offers a carry-in boat launch on the Muskegon River, making it ideal for canoe and kayak access.
The 66-acre park features a covered pavilion, picnic area, artesian water well, and vault-style toilets, with no reservations required for day-use access. Located on M-55 near Merritt, this is a popular put-in point for paddlers exploring the Muskegon River.
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