Pond #1 Boat Launch
About
Pond #1 Boat Launch is a boat launch in Michigan, about 11 miles from the town of Iron Mountain. It serves as a put-in point for getting a boat onto the water in this part of the state. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station show July highs around 80°F with lows near 54°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. The surrounding area is rich in climbing and hiking. Granite Bluff and Corridor, The are both about 3 miles away, and Carney Talus Bouldering is just under 4 miles off. For a walk, Merriman East Pathway is about 4 miles from the launch.
Location
Iron Mountain
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 66–80°F and lows of 40–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Iron Mtn Ford Ap, MI weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan23° high6° low
- Feb27° high7° low
- Mar38° high17° low
- Apr52° high27° low
- May66° high40° low
- Jun76° high50° low
- Jul80° high54° low
- Aug78° high53° low
- Sep69° high45° low
- Oct55° high34° low
- Nov40° high24° low
- Dec29° high13° low
Nearby
- Granite BluffRock climbing3.2 mi
- Corridor, TheRock climbing3.2 mi
- Carney Talus BoulderingRock climbing3.9 mi
- Merriman East PathwayHiking3.9 mi
- Carney CragRock climbing4.4 mi
- North BouldersRock climbing4.8 mi
- Creekside TalusRock climbing5.1 mi
- Section 18Rock climbing8.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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