Kalkaska County Boat Launches: 13 Public Boat Ramps, Michigan

Public boat launches in Kalkaska County

Kalkaska County has 13 public boat launches in our directory, built from Michigan DNR boating access data. Ramp surfaces listed: 11 paved, 1 gravel, 1 carry-in only. Of the 13 with fee information, 0 list no fee and 13 list a fee. 12 list trailer lane counts. Water body types where known: 9 inland lake, 4 river or stream, 0 Great Lakes.

Lakes with a listed launch: Cub Lake, East Lake, Guernsey Lake, Starvation Lake.

More for Kalkaska County: Kalkaska County fishing, Kalkaska County lakes.

Cub Lake

Kalkaska County · Cub Lake

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

8 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier

East Lake

Kalkaska County · East Lake

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

16 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · 04:00-23:00

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Guernsey Lake State Forest Campground

Kalkaska County · Guernsey Lake

Gravel ramp Fee required Inland lake

8 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · 08:00-22:00

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Accessible restrooms

Starvation Lake

Kalkaska County · Starvation Lake

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

9 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Bear Lake

Kalkaska County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

16 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Big Blue Lake

Kalkaska County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

2 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Big Twin Lake

Kalkaska County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

5 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Indian Lake

Kalkaska County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

8 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Pickerel Lake State Forest Campground

Kalkaska County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

9 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier

Rainbow Jim Bridge

Kalkaska County

Paved ramp Fee required River / stream

40 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · 04:00-23:00

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Accessible restrooms

Sand Banks

Kalkaska County

Carry-in only Fee required River / stream

42 parking spots · 04:00-23:00

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Carry-down launch

Smithville

Kalkaska County

Paved ramp Fee required River / stream

23 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · 04:00-23:00

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Accessible restrooms

Torch River

Kalkaska County

Paved ramp Fee required River / stream

44 parking spots, 2 trailer lanes · 04:00-23:00

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Nearby counties

Closest counties with listed launches, by the average position of their launches.

Antrim 18 Crawford 15 Missaukee 6 Grand Traverse 24 Otsego 14 Roscommon 7 All Michigan launches

Questions about Kalkaska County boat launches

Our directory lists 13 public boat launches in Kalkaska County, based on Michigan DNR boating access data.

Launches are listed on Cub Lake, East Lake, Guernsey Lake, Starvation Lake, and other waters.

Of the 13 Kalkaska County launches with fee information, 0 list no fee and 13 list a fee. Fees can change, so check each listing and posted signs.

11 of the 13 launches are listed with a paved ramp. Open any launch in the list for its ramp type, parking and amenities.

12 launches in the county list trailer lane counts. Launches with more lanes usually handle busy days better.