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Access Site MI

Ormes Lake

Ormes Lake

Source: michigan_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Wellington, MI
County: Gogebic County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 46.26774596, -89.65471800
Air Temp: --
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About This Access Site
Located in Wellington, Gogebic County, this boat ramp provides access to Ormes Lake for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters. The site is situated near Pomeroy Lake Camp, a first-come, first-served campground facility where on-site payment for camping is available via QR code through the Recreation.gov mobile app. This location is convenient for paddlers looking to combine a day trip or overnight camping experience on the water.

The area offers good paddling opportunities with several other campgrounds within 10 miles, including Henry Lake Camp and Bobcat Lake Camp (both reservable), making it a practical hub for multi-lake exploration in the region. Paddlers planning to visit should arrive during daylight hours and check current conditions before launching. As a public boating access site in Michigan, this ramp provides one of over 1,000 such locations across the state, giving boaters reliable options for water recreation in the Upper Peninsula.
Federal Facility Information
Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free...

Overview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

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Nearby Campgrounds (5 within 10 miles)
Henry Lake Camp
On-site Reservable
Bobcat Lake Camp
On-site Reservable
Pomeroy Lake Camp
On-site Reservable
Moosehead Lake Camp
On-site Reservable
Bobcat Lake Campground
On-site
Nearby Boat Facilities
Langford Lake Boat Launch On-site