Best Places to Kayak Near Lyons, MI
30 public launch points within 50 miles of Lyons, ranked by water conditions, access, and amenities.
Top Picks Near Lyons

Webber Dam
Michigan · 1.0 mi
South Tabor Street
Michigan · 1.4 mi
HIghway 21 Bridge
Michigan · 2.5 mi
Ionia Fairgrounds
Michigan · 7.6 mi
West French Road
Michigan · 8.3 mi
Portland State Game Area
Michigan · 9.7 mi
Riverside Drive
Michigan · 10.6 mi
Woodland Lake
Michigan · 10.7 mi
Sessions Lake
Michigan · 10.7 mi

Tallman Road
Michigan · 11.9 mi

Long Lake
Michigan · 14.5 mi
Maple Rapids Road
Michigan · 14.6 mi

Clear Lake
Michigan · 14.8 mi
Saranac
Michigan · 15.0 mi
Duck Pond
Michigan · 15.0 mi

Grass Lake - North
Michigan · 15.0 mi

Fitzgerald Park Dam Portage
Michigan · 16.0 mi
Morrison Lake
Michigan · 16.4 mi
Muskrat Lake
Michigan · 17.0 mi
Jaycee Park
Michigan · 17.3 mi
Tamarack Lake
Michigan · 17.5 mi
Maple River
Michigan · 17.6 mi
East Riverside Park
Michigan · 17.6 mi
Saubee Lake
Michigan · 17.6 mi
Jordan Lake
Michigan · 17.9 mi
Water Street Park
Michigan · 18.4 mi

Ingalls Road
Michigan · 18.4 mi
White's Bridge
Michigan · 19.4 mi
Crystal Lake (South)
Michigan · 20.1 mi

Pratt Lake
Michigan · 20.8 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to kayak near Lyons, MI?
Top picks near Lyons include Long Lake, Jordan Lake, Crystal Lake (South). In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on rivers, lakes.
What types of paddling can I do near Lyons?
Near Lyons 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 Lyons?
Yes! Most public boat ramps near Lyons are free to use. Some state parks and recreation areas may charge a small parking or entrance fee.