Lower Pettibone Boat Launch
About
Lower Pettibone Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about 2.2 miles from the town of Milford. The most comfortable stretch for getting on the water runs from late spring through early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 82°F and September highs near 74°F with lows around 51°F. For more to do in the area, the Chief Pontiac Trail Conventional Hike lies about 4.4 miles away, and the New C-Loop Route for cross-country skiing is about 4.8 miles off. Paddlers can also look to the Huron River, roughly 7 miles away. Mountain bikers will find the Yellow Trail about 8.5 miles from the launch.
Location
Highland
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 40–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Milford Gm Proving Ground, MI weather station, 4.8 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan31° high15° low
- Feb34° high15° low
- Mar45° high24° low
- Apr58° high35° low
- May70° high46° low
- Jun78° high56° low
- Jul82° high60° low
- Aug80° high58° low
- Sep74° high51° low
- Oct61° high40° low
- Nov47° high29° low
- Dec36° high21° low
Nearby
- Chief Pontiac Trail Conventional HikeHiking4.4 mi
- New C-Loop RouteCross-country skiing4.8 mi
- Huron RiverCanoeing7 mi
- Yellow TrailMountain biking8.5 mi
- Turkeyfoot TrailHiking8.6 mi
- Hiking TrailHiking8.6 mi
- Yellow & Blue TrailMountain biking9.2 mi
- Blue TrailHiking9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
