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Boynton Street
Boynton Street is a public boat ramp on Lake Huron near Lexington, Michigan. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms. Best visited in summer.
At a Glance
Water Body
Lake
Launch Type
Boat Ramp
Difficulty
Beginner
Hours
0400_2300
Activities
Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing
Parking
Parking lot available at boat ramp facility
Cell Service
Good
Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
About This Location
Boat Ramp accessing Lake Huron near Lexington, Michigan. calm and sheltered conditions.
Boynton Street provides shoreline access to Lake Huron in Michigan, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.
This is a solid spot for kayaking, with enough room to settle into a comfortable paddling rhythm. Canoeing works well here, especially for those looking for a peaceful day on the water.
You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs June through August. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and dock and fish cleaning station and ada accessible.
Located about 5 min from Lexington, Boynton Street is a convenient option for Lexington-area paddlers.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Boynton Street ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
- •Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
- •Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.
- •Bring polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and spot submerged obstacles.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Boynton Street?
- Boynton Street is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee. Hours: 0400_2300.
- What activities are available at Boynton Street?
- Boynton Street supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
- What amenities are at Boynton Street?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock, fish cleaning station, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Boynton Street?
- The best time to paddle at Boynton Street is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Boynton Street?
- Water conditions at Boynton Street include calm, sheltered.
- Is Boynton Street good for beginners?
- Yes, Boynton Street is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.
Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.2676, -82.5263
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Lexington
43.2676, -82.5263
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