Best Places to Kayak Near Mohawk, MI

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

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

Thayer Lake

Michigan · 4.1 mi

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green and brown boat on body of water during daytime

Gratiot Lake

Michigan · 9.8 mi

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woman in red bikini surfing on sea during daytime

Lake Linden Marina

Michigan · 9.9 mi

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Big Traverse Bay Harbor Marina

Michigan · 10.1 mi

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green trees and body of water during daytime

Rice Lake

Michigan · 11.2 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Eagle Harbor

Michigan · 12.9 mi

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woman in red bikini surfing on sea during daytime

Boston Lake

Michigan · 13.6 mi

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person on water beside paddle boat during daytime

Lake Bailey

Michigan · 15.1 mi

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

Mucky Bottom

Michigan · 15.3 mi

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person on water beside paddle boat during daytime

Lac La Belle Harbor

Michigan · 15.4 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lily Pond

Michigan · 15.4 mi

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aerial view of white and yellow boat on sea during daytime

Sandy Bottom Park

Michigan · 16.1 mi

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green trees beside body of water under blue sky during daytime

Houghton County Marina

Michigan · 17.5 mi

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woman in red bikini surfing on sea during daytime

Swedetown Creek

Michigan · 18.5 mi

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Hancock Recreation Area

Michigan · 18.7 mi

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green and brown boat on body of water during daytime

Lake Medora

Michigan · 18.9 mi

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Portage Lake

Michigan · 19.5 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Chassel Centennial Park

Michigan · 22.0 mi

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green-leafed trees

Sturgeon River Slough Wildlife Area

Michigan · 22.6 mi

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woman in red bikini surfing on sea during daytime

Copper Harbor Marina

Michigan · 22.7 mi

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Kayakers on a peaceful lake surrounded by autumn foliage at sunset

Lake Manganese

Michigan · 23.2 mi

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Portage River Harbor of Refuge

Michigan · 23.4 mi

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green and brown boat on body of water during daytime

Lake Fanny Hooe

Michigan · 23.6 mi

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body of water near green trees during daytime

White City Road

Michigan · 23.8 mi

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green trees and body of water during daytime

Lake Perrault

Michigan · 27.5 mi

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aerial view of road between trees

Otter Lake Dam

Michigan · 28.9 mi

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Ocean waves gently touch the sandy beach.

Witz Marina and Campground

Michigan · 30.5 mi

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a boat in the water

Otter Lake

Michigan · 30.8 mi

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

Big Eric's Bridge State Forest Campground

Michigan · 33.6 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Agate Beach Park

Michigan · 34.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Mohawk include Chassel Centennial Park, Sandy Bottom Park, Swedetown Creek. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, rivers, bays.

What types of paddling can I do near Mohawk?

Near Mohawk 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 Mohawk?

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