Best Places to Kayak Near Ortonville, MI

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

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Big Fish Lake

Michigan · 3.4 mi

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Davison Lake

Michigan · 3.8 mi

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Valley Lake

Michigan · 5.4 mi

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Heron Lake

Michigan · 5.4 mi

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Squaw Lake

Michigan · 6.6 mi

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Lake Minnawanna

Michigan · 8.1 mi

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Little Lake

Michigan · 8.7 mi

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Crotched Lake

Michigan · 8.8 mi

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Big Lake

Michigan · 9.0 mi

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Lake Orion

Michigan · 9.5 mi

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Lakeside Memorial Park

Michigan · 9.8 mi

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Lake Oakland

Michigan · 10.4 mi

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Maceday Lake

Michigan · 11.0 mi

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Loon Lake

Michigan · 11.4 mi

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Chamberlain Lake

Michigan · 11.4 mi

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The Point

Michigan · 11.9 mi

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Prince Lake

Michigan · 11.9 mi

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Dickinson Lake

Michigan · 12.2 mi

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Shoe Lake

Michigan · 12.3 mi

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Pontiac Lake East

Michigan · 12.3 mi

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Lower Trout Lake

Michigan · 12.4 mi

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Heart Lake

Michigan · 12.4 mi

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East Graham Lake

Michigan · 12.7 mi

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Seven Lakes

Michigan · 12.8 mi

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Lake Nepessing

Michigan · 13.0 mi

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Elizabeth Lake

Michigan · 13.6 mi

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Lakeville Lake

Michigan · 13.9 mi

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White Lake

Michigan · 14.3 mi

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Duck Lake

Michigan · 14.6 mi

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Cedar Island Lake

Michigan · 14.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

Top picks near Ortonville include Lakeville Lake, Duck Lake, Lakeside Memorial Park. In total there are 30 public launch points within 50 miles, with paddling on lakes.

What types of paddling can I do near Ortonville?

Near Ortonville 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 Ortonville?

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