How do I access Interstate 94?

Interstate 94 is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at Interstate 94?

Interstate 94 supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Interstate 94?

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

When is the best time to visit Interstate 94?

The best time to paddle at Interstate 94 is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Interstate 94?

Water conditions at Interstate 94 include mild current.

Is Interstate 94 good for beginners?

Yes, Interstate 94 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 RampParkingRestroomsDock

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Interstate 94

Port Huron, MI · Boat Ramp · Public

Interstate 94 is a public boat ramp on Black River near Port Huron, Michigan. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. 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

Interstate 94 offers river paddling on Black River in Michigan. Located near Port Huron.

Located in Michigan, Interstate 94 puts you on Black River with room to explore upstream or downstream from the launch.

Kayaking is the most popular activity here, with the water conditions supporting a range of skill levels. Canoeists can enjoy the calmer sections for a relaxed paddle. 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 boat ramp and parking and restrooms and dock.

Interstate 94 sits about 5 min from Port Huron, making it a convenient option for local and visiting paddlers.

Paddling Tips

•Scout downstream from the launch before committing to your paddle.
•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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Interstate 94?: Interstate 94 is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Interstate 94?: Interstate 94 supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Interstate 94?: On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Interstate 94?: The best time to paddle at Interstate 94 is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Interstate 94?: Water conditions at Interstate 94 include mild current.
Is Interstate 94 good for beginners?: Yes, Interstate 94 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: 42.9954, -82.4461