Best Places to Kayak Near Moran, MI

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

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Little Brevoort Lake (North)

Michigan · 1.8 mi

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Little Brevoort Lake (South)

Michigan · 1.9 mi

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Dukes Road

Michigan · 7.2 mi

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green trees and body of water during daytime

Twin Cedars Resort

Michigan · 9.8 mi

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green trees and body of water during daytime

Trout Lake Park

Michigan · 10.3 mi

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crashing waves

Carp River Road

Michigan · 15.3 mi

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a large body of water surrounded by trees

HIghway 134 Bridge

Michigan · 16.8 mi

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St. Ignace

Michigan · 18.0 mi

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Wilderness State Park

Michigan · 21.0 mi

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Naubinway Marina

Michigan · 21.2 mi

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

Eckerman Trout Pond

Michigan · 22.6 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Mackinaw City Municipal Marina

Michigan · 22.7 mi

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Conkling Heritage Park

Michigan · 22.9 mi

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Lake Road

Michigan · 25.7 mi

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Lake Paradise

Michigan · 26.7 mi

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Bay City Lake

Michigan · 27.2 mi

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Cross Village

Michigan · 27.6 mi

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Hessel/Clark Township Marina

Michigan · 28.0 mi

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Millecoquins Pond

Michigan · 28.3 mi

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Mcphees Landing

Michigan · 30.0 mi

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a body of water with trees around it

Twin Lakes

Michigan · 31.1 mi

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Cedarville Harbor

Michigan · 31.1 mi

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Kaks Lake

Michigan · 32.3 mi

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Lancaster Lake

Michigan · 32.7 mi

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Munro Lake

Michigan · 33.1 mi

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Tahquamenon River (Tailwaters)

Michigan · 33.4 mi

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Brimley State Park

Michigan · 33.5 mi

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Tahquamenon River (Dam)

Michigan · 33.5 mi

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Lone Pine Road

Michigan · 34.3 mi

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Bois Blanc Island

Michigan · 34.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Moran include Hessel/Clark Township Marina, Cedarville Harbor, Carp River Road. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes, bays, rivers.

What types of paddling can I do near Moran?

Near Moran 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 Moran?

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