Long Lake and Ess Lake State Forest Campground
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Long Lake vs Ess Lake State Forest Campground

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Montmorency County, Michigan.

These ramps are about less than a mile apart.

Long Lake

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Ess Lake State Forest Campground

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Type
Boating Access Site
Boating Access Site
Hours
0400_2300
0400_2300
Fees
Free
Free
Launch Lanes
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Water Type
Inland Lake
Inland Lake
Water Body
Long Lake
Ess Lake
Trailer Parking
2 spaces
1 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible
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Which ramp should you choose?

Both Long Lake and Ess Lake State Forest Campground provide public access in Montmorency 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.