Best Places to Kayak Near Hale, MI

30 public launch points within 50 miles of Hale, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.

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Loon Lake Park

Michigan · 2.5 mi

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Long Lake

Michigan · 2.7 mi

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Londo Lake

Michigan · 2.9 mi

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Sage Lake

Michigan · 5.1 mi

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Au Sable Lake

Michigan · 5.1 mi

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white and gray canoe beside gray wooden dock surrounded by body of water at daytime

George Lake

Michigan · 7.2 mi

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Rifle Lake

Michigan · 7.2 mi

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Lodge Lake

Michigan · 8.9 mi

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Round Lake

Michigan · 9.0 mi

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Floyd Lake

Michigan · 9.1 mi

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Rifle River Recreation Area

Michigan · 9.3 mi

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Devoe Lake

Michigan · 9.6 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

The Ranch

Michigan · 10.0 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Twin Lake Road

Michigan · 10.9 mi

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Kayakers on a wide heartland river at sunset with flat green banks

Klacking Creek

Michigan · 12.2 mi

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Hardwood Lake

Michigan · 12.5 mi

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Long Lake

Michigan · 12.8 mi

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Alcona Park

Michigan · 13.2 mi

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Alcona Park East Campground

Michigan · 13.4 mi

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County Park No. 2

Michigan · 13.5 mi

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Marina

Michigan · 14.6 mi

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green and brown boat on body of water during daytime

Horseshoe Lake

Michigan · 15.4 mi

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Route 4001 Bridge

Michigan · 15.9 mi

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green trees beside body of water under blue sky during daytime

Bush Lake

Michigan · 16.4 mi

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Peach Lake

Michigan · 17.4 mi

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Gateway Park

Michigan · 17.5 mi

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Kenneth Drive

Michigan · 17.5 mi

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green trees and body of water during daytime

Rainbow Drive

Michigan · 17.6 mi

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Wadsworth Street

Michigan · 18.7 mi

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McKinley Landing

Michigan · 18.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best places to kayak near Hale, MI?

Top picks near Hale include George Lake, Rifle Lake, Gateway Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Hale?

Near Hale you'll find opportunities for kayaking, canoeing, and stand-up paddle boarding. Most locations offer beginner-friendly conditions with public boat ramp access.

Are there free kayak launches near Hale?

Yes! Most public boat ramps near Hale are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.