Best Places to Kayak Near Hawks, MI

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

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Lake Mary

Michigan · 5.2 mi

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Lost Lake

Michigan · 5.7 mi

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Lake Nettie

Michigan · 6.2 mi

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Lake Ferdelman

Michigan · 6.9 mi

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Lake Emma

Michigan · 7.5 mi

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Sunken Lake

Michigan · 8.6 mi

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Lakeside Park

Michigan · 8.8 mi

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Avalon Lake

Michigan · 14.1 mi

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Long Lake

Michigan · 14.2 mi

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Ess Lake

Michigan · 14.4 mi

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Fletcher Gilchrist Park

Michigan · 14.6 mi

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Sand Bay Trading Co.

Michigan · 14.7 mi

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Grass Lake

Michigan · 14.9 mi

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Tomahawk Lake

Michigan · 15.6 mi

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Shoepac Lake

Michigan · 15.9 mi

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Hammond Bay Biological Station

Michigan · 16.4 mi

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Little Tomahawk Lake

Michigan · 16.4 mi

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Tomahawk Creek Flooding

Michigan · 16.5 mi

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Emerick Park

Michigan · 16.6 mi

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Tomahawk Creek Flooding

Michigan · 17.1 mi

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Ocqueoc River

Michigan · 17.1 mi

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Rush Lake

Michigan · 17.1 mi

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Mar-Ral Road

Michigan · 17.8 mi

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Presque Isle State Harbor

Michigan · 18.1 mi

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Crystal Point Road

Michigan · 18.5 mi

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Bear Den Lake

Michigan · 19.0 mi

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Clear Lake State Park (North)

Michigan · 19.6 mi

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Clear Lake State Park (West)

Michigan · 20.1 mi

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Metzelaar Bay

Michigan · 20.4 mi

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Black Lake (South)

Michigan · 20.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Hawks include Emerick Park, Sunken Lake, Lakeside Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, creeks.

What types of paddling can I do near Hawks?

Near Hawks 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 Hawks?

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