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Corey Lake
Corey Lake is a public boat ramp on Corey Lake near Jones, 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
Open at all times
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 Corey Lake near Jones, Michigan. calm and sheltered conditions.
Corey Lake provides shoreline access to Corey Lake in Michigan, making it a solid choice for a day on the water.
Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.
Water conditions are generally calm and sheltered. June through August is the recommended window for paddling here. Facilities include boat ramp and parking and restrooms and dock and ada accessible.
Getting here from Jones takes about 5 min, putting Corey Lake within easy reach for a day trip or afternoon paddle.
New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.
Calm lake waters make Corey Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:
Paddling Tips
- •If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
- •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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Corey Lake?
- Corey Lake is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Open at all times.
- What activities are available at Corey Lake?
- Corey Lake 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 Corey Lake?
- On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking, restrooms, dock, ada accessible. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
- When is the best time to visit Corey Lake?
- The best time to paddle at Corey Lake is during summer. June through August
- What are the water conditions at Corey Lake?
- Water conditions at Corey Lake include calm, sheltered.
- Is Corey Lake good for beginners?
- Yes, Corey Lake 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: 41.9296, -85.7607
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Getting There
- ~5 min from Jones
41.9296, -85.7607
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