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Paint River Bridge vs Fortune Pond
Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Iron County, Michigan.
These ramps are about 3.1 miles apart.
Type
Boating Access Site
Boating Access Site
Hours
Open at all times
Open at all times
Fees
Free
Free
Launch Lanes
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—
Water Type
River/Stream
Inland Lake
Water Body
Paint River
Fortune Pond
Trailer Parking
4 spaces
—
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
—
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Which ramp should you choose?
Both Paint River Bridge and Fortune Pond provide public access in Iron County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.