How do I access HIghway 24 Bridge?

HIghway 24 Bridge is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at HIghway 24 Bridge?

HIghway 24 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at HIghway 24 Bridge?

On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.

When is the best time to visit HIghway 24 Bridge?

The best time to paddle at HIghway 24 Bridge is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at HIghway 24 Bridge?

Water conditions at HIghway 24 Bridge include mild current.

Is HIghway 24 Bridge good for beginners?

Yes, HIghway 24 Bridge 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.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Summer

HIghway 24 Bridge

Caro, MI · Boat Ramp · Public

HIghway 24 Bridge is a public boat ramp on Cass River near Caro, 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

Public launch on Cass River in Michigan. Beginner-friendly river paddling near Caro.

Situated along Cass River in Michigan, HIghway 24 Bridge provides convenient river access for kayakers, canoeists, and other paddlers.

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 Caro, HIghway 24 Bridge is a convenient option for Caro-area paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Always face upstream when entering or exiting your boat at the ramp.
•River levels change with rainfall — check the USGS gauge before you go.
•Dress for the water temperature, not the air temperature.
•Know where your take-out is and how long the run takes before launching.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access HIghway 24 Bridge?: HIghway 24 Bridge is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at HIghway 24 Bridge?: HIghway 24 Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at HIghway 24 Bridge?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit HIghway 24 Bridge?: The best time to paddle at HIghway 24 Bridge is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at HIghway 24 Bridge?: Water conditions at HIghway 24 Bridge include mild current.
Is HIghway 24 Bridge good for beginners?: Yes, HIghway 24 Bridge 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: 43.4825, -83.3881