Activity

KayakingCanoeingBeginner

Conditions

CreekMild CurrentSheltered

Amenities

ParkingKayak Launch

Best Time to Visit

Lovells Bridge

MI · Boat Ramp · Public

Lovells Bridge is a public boat ramp on Au Sable River - North Branch Michigan. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing. Amenities include parking, kayak launch. Best visited in summer.

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At a Glance

Water Body

Creek

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Hours

Open at all times

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing

Parking

5 trailer spots, 10 car spots

About This Location

Boat Ramp in Michigan on Au Sable River - North Branch. Amenities include parking, kayak launch.

Lovells Bridge is a boat ramp in Michigan on Au Sable River - North Branch. This Michigan launch point provides access for kayaking, canoeing, and paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, kayak launch.

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Paddling Tips

  • Check local conditions before heading out.
  • Wear a properly fitting PFD at all times while on the water.
  • Let someone know your planned route and expected return time.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lovells Bridge?
Lovells Bridge is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee. Hours: Open at all times.
What activities are available at Lovells Bridge?
Lovells Bridge supports kayaking, canoeing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Lovells Bridge?
On-site amenities include parking, kayak launch. Parking: 5 trailer spots, 10 car spots.
When is the best time to visit Lovells Bridge?
The best time to paddle at Lovells Bridge is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at Lovells Bridge?
Water conditions at Lovells Bridge include mild current, sheltered.
Is Lovells Bridge good for beginners?
Yes, Lovells Bridge is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 44.8040, -84.4820

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Coordinates
44.8040, -84.4820

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