Big Chub Lake Boat Launch
About
Big Chub Lake Boat Launch is a boat launch on Big Chub Lake in northern Michigan, about 8 miles from the town of Gaylord. Summer is the most comfortable time to be on the water. July brings typical highs around 78°F and lows near 56°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station in the Gaylord area. By April, highs average only about 51°F, and winter highs sit in the mid-20s to around 30°F. The surrounding area is known for cross-country skiing. Maple Ridge Trail lies about 2.4 miles away, and Pine Loop and South Lake Trail are each about 2.6 miles off. For an overnight stay, Shupac Lake State Forest Campground is roughly 9 miles away.
Location
Gaylord
Michigan
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–78°F and lows of 42–56°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Gaylord 9ssw, MI weather station, 4.1 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan25° high12° low
- Feb28° high12° low
- Mar38° high19° low
- Apr51° high31° low
- May65° high42° low
- Jun74° high52° low
- Jul78° high56° low
- Aug77° high55° low
- Sep69° high48° low
- Oct55° high37° low
- Nov41° high28° low
- Dec30° high19° low
Nearby
- Maple Ridge TrailCross-country skiing2.4 mi
- Pine LoopCross-country skiing2.6 mi
- South Lake TrailCross-country skiing2.6 mi
- North Lake TrailCross-country skiing2.8 mi
- Nordic TrailCross-country skiing3.1 mi
- West Ridge TrailCross-country skiing3.1 mi
- Herringbone TrailCross-country skiing3.1 mi
- Shupac Lake State Forest CampgroundCamping9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors