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Rogers Dam Pond Boat Launch

Michigan

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Rogers Dam Pond Boat Launch is a boat launch on Rogers Dam Pond in Michigan, about 3 miles from the town of Stanwood. It is a simple put-in for getting a boat onto the pond. Summer is the most comfortable time to head out on the water. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Big Rapids put July highs around 81°F with lows near 57°F, while June and August run only a few degrees cooler. The launch also makes a good base for exploring the area's trails. The Dragon Trail's Segment #5 is about 4 miles away, and Segment #7 and Segment #4 are each within about 6 miles. For an overnight stay, Big Bend Township Park offers camping roughly 9 miles off.

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Location

Big Rapids

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 68–81°F and lows of 43–57°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Big Rapids Wtp, MI weather station, 5.8 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan28° high13° low
  2. Feb31° high12° low
  3. Mar42° high20° low
  4. Apr55° high31° low
  5. May68° high43° low
  6. Jun77° high53° low
  7. Jul81° high57° low
  8. Aug79° high55° low
  9. Sep72° high47° low
  10. Oct58° high36° low
  11. Nov44° high28° low
  12. Dec33° high19° low

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

Where it is

Nearest town
Stanwood, Michigan · 3.2 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

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

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