How do I access Burnt Camp?

Burnt Camp is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 0400_2300.

What activities are available at Burnt Camp?

Burnt Camp supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Burnt Camp?

On-site amenities include parking, restrooms. Parking: 1 trailer spots, 3 car spots.

When is the best time to visit Burnt Camp?

The best time to paddle at Burnt Camp is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Burnt Camp?

Water conditions at Burnt Camp include mild current.

Is Burnt Camp good for beginners?

Yes, Burnt Camp is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

ParkingRestrooms

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Burnt Camp

MI · Boat Ramp · Public

Burnt Camp is a public boat ramp on Escanaba River Michigan. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, restrooms. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Hours

0400_2300

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

1 trailer spots, 3 car spots

About This Location

Burnt Camp offers river paddling on Escanaba River in Michigan.

Located in Michigan, Burnt Camp puts you on Escanaba River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.

Expect mild current conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include parking and restrooms.

Paddling Tips

•Check local conditions before heading out.
•Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
•Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Burnt Camp?: Burnt Camp is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 0400_2300.
What activities are available at Burnt Camp?: Burnt Camp supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Burnt Camp?: On-site amenities include parking, restrooms. Parking: 1 trailer spots, 3 car spots.
When is the best time to visit Burnt Camp?: The best time to paddle at Burnt Camp is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Burnt Camp?: Water conditions at Burnt Camp include mild current.
Is Burnt Camp good for beginners?: Yes, Burnt Camp is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 45.8953, -87.1964