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Maceday Lake Boating Access

Michigan

About

Maceday Lake Boating Access is a boat launch on Maceday Lake in Michigan, managed by the Michigan DNR. It sits about 3.5 miles from the Village of Clarkston. Summer is the most comfortable stretch for time on the water. Typical July highs reach about 82°F with lows near 62°F, and September still averages highs around 73°F, based on long-term averages from a nearby weather station. Close by, Hiking Trail is about 1.2 miles away and Turkeyfoot Trail about 3.2 miles. Paddlers can also reach the Huron River and the Clinton River Water Trail, each roughly 3.6 miles away.

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Managed by

Michigan DNR

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Location

Waterford

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 60–82°F and lows of 42–62°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Pontiac Oakland Co Intl Ap, MI weather station, 1.3 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan30° high16° low
  2. Feb33° high18° low
  3. Mar43° high26° low
  4. Apr57° high36° low
  5. May69° high48° low
  6. Jun78° high58° low
  7. Jul82° high62° low
  8. Aug80° high61° low
  9. Sep73° high53° low
  10. Oct60° high42° low
  11. Nov46° high32° low
  12. Dec35° high23° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Village of Clarkston, Michigan · 3.5 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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