How do I access One Mile Lake?

One Mile Lake is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee.

What activities are available at One Mile Lake?

One Mile 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 One Mile Lake?

On-site amenities include parking, dock, kayak launch. Parking: 5 car spots.

When is the best time to visit One Mile Lake?

The best time to paddle at One Mile Lake is during summer. June through August

What are the water conditions at One Mile Lake?

Water conditions at One Mile Lake include calm, sheltered.

Is One Mile Lake good for beginners?

Yes, One Mile Lake is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families.

Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

ParkingDockKayak Launch

Best Time to Visit

Summer

One Mile Lake

MI · Boat Ramp · Public

One Mile Lake is a public boat ramp on One Mile Lake Michigan. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include parking, dock, kayak launch. Best visited in summer.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Fee

Free

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

5 car spots

About This Location

Boat Ramp accessing One Mile Lake, Michigan. calm and sheltered conditions.

One Mile Lake provides shoreline access to One Mile 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. Great Lakes paddling combines freshwater vastness with coastal-style conditions and scenery.

Expect calm and sheltered conditions on the water. The best time to visit is June through August. Facilities include parking and dock and kayak launch.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make One Mile Lake ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Kayaks →Life Jackets →Paddles →

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 One Mile Lake?: One Mile Lake is a public boat ramp in Michigan. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at One Mile Lake?: One Mile 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 One Mile Lake?: On-site amenities include parking, dock, kayak launch. Parking: 5 car spots.
When is the best time to visit One Mile Lake?: The best time to paddle at One Mile Lake is during summer. June through August
What are the water conditions at One Mile Lake?: Water conditions at One Mile Lake include calm, sheltered.
Is One Mile Lake good for beginners?: Yes, One Mile Lake 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: 42.0478, -84.2561