42.6176527, -85.0545768

Mason Road Boat Ramp

Fee not yet verified Temporarily closed Public access

Mason Road Boat Ramp is a public access point in Eaton County, Michigan, providing access to Thornapple River.

Good to know: Subject to floods every spring; Poor conditions for parking and launching; Very low use; Was under lease until March 2020 with Eaton Conservation District, but lease was not renewed

Sourced from Michigan DNR Boating Access Sites . Last checked against the source on July 8, 2026.

Boat ramps on Thornapple River

We track 4 public boat ramps on Thornapple River, including this one. If you're planning to spend your time on a different stretch of the water, one of the launch points below may put you closer to where you're actually headed than Mason Road Boat Ramp does — they're listed here in order of distance from this ramp.

Other boat ramps in Eaton County

Eaton County tracks 10 public boat ramps in total, spread across several different rivers, creeks and lakes — not just Thornapple River. Each one below shows which waterbody it's on, so you can tell at a glance whether it actually connects to the same water as Mason Road Boat Ramp or leads somewhere completely different.

Quick facts

County
Eaton County, Michigan
Coordinates
42.6176527, -85.0545768
Waterbody
Thornapple River
Access type
Public
Hours
Open at all times
Parking
2 vehicle-only
Restroom
No Toilet
Contact
616-527-3750
Last verified
July 8, 2026
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