Lake Michigan Launch Sites
- Empire Beach
- Free launch site in Empire, MI. Has changing room and bathrooms in season.
- Very short carry to sand beach.
- Follow streets through Empire to the village beach.
- Lattitude 44 degrees 48 minutes 47.4 seconds N,
- Longitude 86 degrees 4 minutes 4.7 seconds W
- Glen Haven
- North of Empire MI in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
- Park permit required to park here.
- Restroom and changing area in season.
- Sandy carry to the beach.
- Follow the signs north of Empire past the dune climb to Glean Haven Cannery.
- Lattitude 44 degrees 54 minutes 16.2 seconds N,
- Longitude 86 degrees 1 minute 33.6 seconds W
- Esch Road
- South of Empire, MI and west of M-22 in the Slepping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
- Park permit required to park here. No amenities. 100 yard carry to sandy beach.
- Lattitude 44 degrees 45 minutes 47.6 seconds N,
- Longitude 86 degrees 4 minutes 32.7 seconds W
This page last updated on March 9, 2009