Kayak & Canoe Launch
About
Kayak & Canoe Launch is a boat launch in Community Center Park, about 0.2 miles from the town of Sylvan Lake, Michigan. It offers a put-in for paddlers with kayaks and canoes. Summer is the most comfortable paddling season, when a nearby weather station records typical July highs around 82°F and lows near 63°F. September stays mild, with typical highs around 74°F. For more time on the water, the Clinton River Water Trail lies about 3 miles away and the Clinton River about 5 miles off, with the Huron River farther out at roughly 10 miles. Hikers can head to the Pebble Creek Ravine Trail, about 7 miles away.
Location
Sylvan Lake
Michigan
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Oct. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 61–82°F and lows of 42–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pontiac Wwtp, MI weather station, 4.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan31° high17° low
- Feb34° high18° low
- Mar44° high26° low
- Apr58° high36° low
- May69° high49° low
- Jun78° high59° low
- Jul82° high63° low
- Aug81° high62° low
- Sep74° high54° low
- Oct61° high42° low
- Nov47° high32° low
- Dec36° high24° low
Where it is
- Community Center Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Sylvan Lake, Michigan · 0.2 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Clinton River Water TrailCanoeing3.2 mi
- Clinton RiverCanoeing4.9 mi
- Pebble Creek Ravine TrailHiking6.7 mi
- Hiking TrailHiking7.4 mi
- Dragon LoopHiking9.5 mi
- Fossil Hill LoopHiking9.5 mi
- Huron RiverCanoeing9.6 mi
- Bald Mountain-South Unit TrailsHiking9.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors