How do I access Yellow Trees Landing?

Yellow Trees Landing is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Open at all times.

What activities are available at Yellow Trees Landing?

Yellow Trees Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.

What amenities are at Yellow Trees Landing?

On-site amenities include parking, kayak launch. Parking: 3 car spots.

When is the best time to visit Yellow Trees Landing?

The best time to paddle at Yellow Trees Landing is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at Yellow Trees Landing?

Water conditions at Yellow Trees Landing include mild current.

Is Yellow Trees Landing good for beginners?

Yes, Yellow Trees Landing is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

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Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

RiverMild Current

Amenities

ParkingKayak Launch

Best Time to Visit

Summer

Yellow Trees Landing

MI · Boat Ramp · Public

Yellow Trees Landing is a public boat ramp on Manistee River Michigan. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, kayak launch. Best visited in summer.

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At a Glance

Water Body

River

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Hours

Open at all times

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

3 car spots

About This Location

Launch into Manistee River, Michigan. Beginner level with mild current water.

Yellow Trees Landing is a public launch site on Manistee River in Michigan, serving as a popular put-in for paddlers exploring this section of the river.

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 kayak launch.

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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 Yellow Trees Landing?: Yellow Trees Landing is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Open at all times.
What activities are available at Yellow Trees Landing?: Yellow Trees Landing supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Yellow Trees Landing?: On-site amenities include parking, kayak launch. Parking: 3 car spots.
When is the best time to visit Yellow Trees Landing?: The best time to paddle at Yellow Trees Landing is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Yellow Trees Landing?: Water conditions at Yellow Trees Landing include mild current.
Is Yellow Trees Landing good for beginners?: Yes, Yellow Trees Landing 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: 44.6351, -84.9146