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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Eleventh Avenue

Menominee, MI · Boat Ramp · Public

Eleventh Avenue is a public boat ramp on Menominee River near Menominee, Michigan. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

About This Location

Eleventh Avenue offers river paddling on Menominee River in Michigan. Located near Menominee.

Located in Michigan, Eleventh Avenue puts you on Menominee River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.

You can expect mild current water when paddling here. The recommended season runs June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Menominee, Eleventh Avenue is a convenient option for Menominee-area paddlers.

Paddling Tips

  • Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
  • Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.
  • Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
  • Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Eleventh Avenue?
Eleventh Avenue is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Eleventh Avenue?
Eleventh Avenue supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Eleventh Avenue?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Eleventh Avenue?
The best time to paddle at Eleventh Avenue is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Eleventh Avenue?
Water conditions at Eleventh Avenue include mild current.
Is Eleventh Avenue good for beginners?
Yes, Eleventh Avenue is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Gentle moving water with mild current. Suitable for beginners who are comfortable with basic paddle strokes and steering.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 45.1088, -87.6373

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Getting There
~5 min from Menominee
Get Directions

45.1088, -87.6373

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