Newaygo State Park and Sandy Beach County Park
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Newaygo State Park vs Sandy Beach County Park

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

These ramps are about 2.3 miles apart.

Type
Boating Access Site
Boating Access Site
Hours
Open at all times
24/7
Fees
Free
Free
Launch Lanes
Water Type
Inland Lake
Inland Lake
Water Body
Hardy Dam Pond
Hardy Dam Pond
Trailer Parking
70 spaces
66 spaces
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Newaygo State Park and Sandy Beach County Park provide public access in Newaygo 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.