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Glidden Lake State Forest Campground Boat Ramp

4.3(49 reviews)
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Launch Conditions

Good to launch

Conditions look good for launching.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Sunset 9:48 PM
Water level
3.4 ft

Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.

Live Water Conditions on Glidden Lake

Updated 14 min ago
Gage Height
3.40ft
Streamflow
589.0cfs

Source: USGS station 04062500MICHIGAMME RIVER NEAR CRYSTAL FALLS, MI · 3.1 mi from Glidden Lake

Launch Light & Moon — June 25

local time
First Light
5:24 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
9:48 PM
Last Light
10:26 PM

Waxing Gibbous (80% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.

Location

Quick Facts: Glidden Lake State Forest Campground

Quick facts about Glidden Lake State Forest Campground
LocationMastodon Township, Michigan
WaterbodyGlidden Lake
Access TypePublic - Free
Rating4.3/5 (49 reviews)
Coordinates46.070375, -88.237815
HoursCheck on site
CountyIron County
Phone(906) 875-3324

Glidden Lake State Forest Campground is a public boat launch providing access to Glidden Lake in Mastodon Township, Michigan at coordinates 46.07038, -88.23782. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR). Rated 4.3/5 based on 49 Google reviews.

Glidden Lake State Forest Campground is a public boat launch on Glidden Lake in Mastodon Township, Iron County, Michigan. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include launch lanes: 1, restrooms: 4 toilets, trailer parking: 4 spaces. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.

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Related: boat ramp near Mastodon Township • public launch in Iron County • fishing access on Glidden Lake • Michigan boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Glidden Lake State Forest Campground
Launch Lanes1
Restrooms4 toilets
Trailer Parking4 spaces
Managed ByDNR-FRD

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Glidden Lake State Forest Campground

Is Glidden Lake State Forest Campground free to use?

Yes, Glidden Lake State Forest Campground is a public boat launch with free access in Mastodon Township, Michigan.

How is Glidden Lake State Forest Campground rated?

Glidden Lake State Forest Campground has a 4.3 out of 5 rating based on 49 Google reviews from boaters.

What water does Glidden Lake State Forest Campground access?

Glidden Lake State Forest Campground provides boat launch access to Glidden Lake in Mastodon Township, Michigan.

How do I get to Glidden Lake State Forest Campground?

Glidden Lake State Forest Campground is located at coordinates 46.070375, -88.237815 in Mastodon Township, Michigan. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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