Best Places to Kayak Near Lawrence, MI

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

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Paw Paw River

Michigan · 1.1 mi

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Hall Lake

Michigan · 2.5 mi

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Shafer Lake

Michigan · 3.0 mi

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Reynolds Lake

Michigan · 3.0 mi

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Lake Cora

Michigan · 3.2 mi

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Eagle Lake

Michigan · 4.7 mi

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Threemile Lake

Michigan · 5.3 mi

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Lake of the Woods

Michigan · 6.9 mi

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Van Auken Lake

Michigan · 7.3 mi

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School Section Lake

Michigan · 7.8 mi

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Rush Lake

Michigan · 8.3 mi

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Sunset Park

Michigan · 8.8 mi

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North Scott Lake

Michigan · 9.1 mi

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Paw Paw Lake (East)

Michigan · 9.9 mi

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Jeptha Lake

Michigan · 10.0 mi

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Hemlock Island

Michigan · 11.3 mi

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Big Crooked Lake

Michigan · 11.3 mi

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Round Lake

Michigan · 11.7 mi

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Saddle Lake

Michigan · 11.7 mi

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Lake Fourteen

Michigan · 12.1 mi

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Paw Paw Lake (West)

Michigan · 12.3 mi

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Dewey Lake

Michigan · 12.6 mi

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Gravel Lake

Michigan · 12.8 mi

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green trees and body of water during daytime

Lake Eleven

Michigan · 13.1 mi

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Huzzy Lake

Michigan · 13.3 mi

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Cedar Lake

Michigan · 13.7 mi

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Brandywine Lake

Michigan · 13.9 mi

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Bankson Lake

Michigan · 14.5 mi

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Three Legged Lake

Michigan · 14.8 mi

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Wolf Lake

Michigan · 14.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Lawrence include Saddle Lake, Sunset Park, Paw Paw Lake (West). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Lawrence?

Near Lawrence 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 Lawrence?

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