 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Developed and carry in access at Aloha State Park | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Artesian Road/Ellsworth Road Lake Access | |
 | County Park | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | An ADA Kayak Launch | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Right of Way access to Lake Huron and beach | |
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 | Lake Michigan Advanture | |
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 | Private Livery Access Site | |
 | Well used local access site. | |
 | Developed boat launch in City of River Rouge park located on the Detroit River | |
 | Secondary access site on Paw Paw River | |
 | Benton Charter Township Park | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | This launch is used during the annual Muskegon River Voyage of Discovery paddle from Houghton Lake to Muskegon Lake. | |
 | Lake Michigan Primary Route | |
 | Camp Petosega County Park | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | City Boat Launch at the end of Elm Street in the community park. | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Cheboygan County Marina & Boat Launch | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Township Park | |
 | Belle River access at this 12.8 acre township-owned parcel | |
 | Grand Trunk features a small boat launch, parking, access to the Lakeshore Trail bike path, a wetland boardwalk, picnic shelter and interpretive signage. The Lake Express Muskegon to Milwaukee high speed ferry terminal is located nearby. | |
 | Harbour Towne Beach looks out to Muskegon Lake with a clear view of the channel out to Lake Michigan. It’s a public beach that is a favorite among locals and perfect for getting the bead on Walleye and Salmon fishing activity. | |
 | Pere Marquette is a popular Lake Michigan public beach, located on the south side of the Muskegon Navigational Channel near a historic lighthouse, coast guard station, NOAA Field Station, maritime walkway and the U.S.S. Silversides Submarine Museum. | |
 | Richards Park is located between the South Branch and the Middle Branch of the Muskegon River. | |
 | 2700 feet of Lake Michigan shoreline and 90 acres of land | |
 | Right of Way access to Black River | |
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 | Peter Copeyon Park is a city park located on the east shore of Pere Marquette Lake in Ludington, Michigan. | |
 | Township Park & campground | |
 | secondary access/bridge crossing | |
 | DNR Boat Launch | |
 | Lake Street Road end at Crooked River Locks | |
 | Pere Marquette River Side-Excursion | |
 | A DNR boat launch at the end of Anchor Bay Drive | |
 | South Haven Township Park | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Where the Black and St. Clair Rivers meet | |
 | Public Beach and Park | |
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 | Water access to Harsen's Island and the Middle Channel | |
 | A place to fish and paddle Harsen's Island or the South Channel | |
 | Snooks Highway water access to the Middle Channel and Muscamoot Bay | |
 | DNR water and fishing access. | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | This is a private canoe livery that offers canoe trips on the Dowagiac. | |
 | Duck Lake State Park is a day-use park, featuring a towering sand dune. | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Well used local access site | |
 | Father Marquette's Shrine is a special historic site in the Township. | |
 | A Dearborn city park that now offers canoe rentals on week-ends. | |
 | A beautiful park and sandy beach on Lake Huron | |
 | Fred Moore Bridge access to the Pine River | |
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 | This popular access area to the Muskegon River is lighted and includes parking for approximately 25 vehicles. | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | This popular, 8.5 acre regional and community park is located in the City of Whitehall and co-located with the White Lake Municipal Marina. | |
 | Blueways Kayak Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Township Park | |
 | Township Park | |
 | Ludington State Park Canoe Trail starting point | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Hardwood Road end | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Right of Way access to Lake Huron and beach | |
 | This is a popular, rural area access site on the Muskegon River. It is undeveloped, but offers easy access to and from the river and an unimproved parking area. The area along the river is wooded and scenic. | |
 | This small township park offers access to the relatively shallow waters of Bear Lake. Bear Lake is connected to Muskegon Lake by a recreational channel near a popular pub and eatery. | |
 | Canoe Rentals & the Oldest Mini Golf Course in Northern Michigan. | |
 | Pere Marquette River Side-Excursion | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | Right of Way access to Black River | |
 | Jeddo Road right of way water access | |
 | Hart Lake Access | |
 | Dinghy dock, picnic area, no vehicle access | |
 | Right of Way access to Lake Huron and beach | |
 | Traverse City State Park features a quarter mile of beautiful beach on the Grand Traverse Bay. The park is only two miles from downtown Traverse City, one of the most popular resort towns in Michigan. The campground is open year round with heated restroom | |
 | Water access from road right of way | |
 | County Park | |
 | City Park | |
 | Right of Way access to Lake Huron and beach | |
 | Access the Belle River from the public right of way. | |
 | Lake Erie Metropark Launch. | |
 | This 189-acre park features a Lake Michigan beach and picnic area | |
 | Park on Lake Michigan | |
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 | White Water Take Out before the Dam | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Day-use picnic area, beach | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | A large park with Lake Huron access | |
 | Right of Way access to Lake Huron and beach | |
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 | DNR Boat Launch and Cheboygan Lock & Dam Facility on the Cheboygan River | |
 | A private marina with camping | |
 | Lions Park is a 3.5 acre community park in the City of Whitehall, featuring access to the White River. | |
 | Small lakeside park. | |
 | Lake Michigan Primary Route | |
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 | The Ludington State Park is known as the most popular state park in Michigan for its abundant natural resources and endless activities. | |
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 | Lake Michigan Access along the southern most tip of Ludington State Park | |
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 | Mack Ave - Burt Lake - Road End | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Main St - Mullett Lake | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | DNR Maple Bay Boat Launch - Burt Lake | |
 | A quaint pocket park abutting Duck Lake State Park | |
 | Best Indian River access, just up the Little Sturgeon River | |
 | A public beach along the St. Clair River | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | McRae Dr - Cheboygan River - Road End | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | State Park Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Medbery Park offers parking, a boat launch, picnic area, restrooms and park benches. | |
 | Carry in access just south of Walloon Lake | |
 | Boat launch is located behind the Kessey Fieldhouse (also known as the Melvindale Civic Arena) | |
 | Lake Huron beach access | |
 | Public Boat Ramp | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | This is a popular local launch for small boats, canoes and kayaks. Free parking is available at a paved culdesac above a 50 yard gravel driveway that leads to a flat area right at the river's edge. | |
 | MIssion Road End at Crooked River | |
 | Mona Lake Park features a boat launch, a covered picnic shelter, parking, lighted fishing pier, beach and sporting facilities. Mona Lake is connected to Lake Michigan by a recreational channel. The park is located nearby the I-96 and US-31 Interchange. | |
 | Pentwater River Side-Excursion | |
 | This is a public boat launch and fish cleaning station, featuring access to downtown Montague, a campground and bike path. Annual boat launch permits can be purchased at Montague City Hall, Montague Foods, Moxie Marine and Johnson Great Outdoors. | |
 | Developed Road End with Boat Launch | |
 | Mullett Lake Woods Rd - Mullett Lake - Road End | |
 | DNR developed boat launch on Mullett Lake | |
 | Mundt Rd - Burt Lake - Developed Boat Launch | |
 | The Muskegon Conservation Club provides access for members and guests. Emergency access is available and additional paddler-friendly amenities are currently being planned. | |
 | Blue Lake County Park features 600 feet of frontage along the southeast shore of the Big Blue Lake, just south of White River access at Diamond Point in the Huron Manistee National Forest. | |
 | A paved launch is maintained for boating, water-skiing and fishing. | |
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 | Pioneer Park features a swimming beach and a campground that is accessible from the beach from a wooden stairway. | |
 | The park features two campgrounds, a swimming beach and pavilion bath house, restrooms, hiking trails, scenic views of large sand dunes and the Lake Michigan shoreline, south of the Muskegon Lake Channel Lighthouse. | |
 | Snug Harbor features a boat launch, parking, picnic pavilion, grills, fishing, swimming on Muskegon Lake and hiking trails to Lake Michigan through wooded dunes. | |
 | Muskegon State Park features two campgrounds, a swimming beach and pavilion bath house, restrooms, hiking trails, scenic views of large sand dunes and the Lake Michigan shoreline, south of the Muskegon Lake Channel Lighthouse. | |
 | This is the put in for the White Water | |
 | Needles Rd - Burt Lake - Road End | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | City Beach | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | The Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area is the only Federally Designated wilderness in Michigan's lower peninsula and encompasses 3,450 acres of National Forest | |
 | Right of Way access to Black River | |
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 | ADA Kayak Launch, Tennis Courts, Softball Diamond | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Oden Island Road access on either side of the bridge. | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | Orchard Beach Road End | |
 | Come & Enjoy the AuSable River | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | This popular State Park offers camping, swimming, hiking, cross country skiing, and interpretive programs at the Gillette Sand Dune Visitor Center. | |
 | Closest water trail access to Lake Michigan (about 4,000' to the lighthouses) | |
 | Parrott Pointe Road End | |
 | A 300 foot fishing pier on the St. Clair River | |
 | Peavine Street Access to the Dowagiac River | |
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 | Public Boat Launch | |
 | Polish Line Road End Park | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | An easy undeveloped access site. | |
 | A developed carry in access site at River Road Sports Complex | |
 | Pere Marquette River Side-Excursion | |
 | Roberts Road End | |
 | County Park | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Rotter Rd - Burt Lake - Road End | |
 | DNR Round Lake Boat Launch | |
 | Royal Oak Beach - Mullett Lake | |
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 | This is the last pull out for flat water paddlers. | |
 | A well used access point. | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Campground and Boat Launch | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | County Park | |
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 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Park with fishing, swimming, and kayak launch | |
 | Snider Rd. - Road End | |
 | South Ave - Indian River - Road End | |
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 | Water access to Big Muscamoot Bay, but no parking | |
 | Canoe & Kayak Launching | |
 | Marina | |
 | South St - Mullett Lake - Road End | |
 | Springvale Township Park | |
 | Springvale Township Park | |
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 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Lake Michigan Primary Route | |
 | Pere Marquette River Side-Excursion | |
 | This park features a launch for non-motorized boats, footbridge and grills. There is bike path access along the front of the property. | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | River access, parking, restaurant and beverages. | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | City Park | |
 | Small township waterfront park | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Vactionland Dr - Mullett Lake - Road End | |
 | State Park Access Site | |
 | Veterans Memorial Park, on Muskegon River at Muskegon Lake is a historically significant World War I memorial park and a tribute to all veterans. Significant effort is underway to restore historic features and passive public outdoor recreation amenities. | |
 | Waikiki St - Mullett Lake - Road End | |
 | State Park Access Site | |
 | Lake Huron access from road right of way | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | City Park and Campground | |
 | Launching access for boats and canoes on the Lower Au Sable. | |
 | Also known as Hamlin Lake Township Park | |
 | Witt Blvd - Indian River - Road End | |
 | Road End - small concrete boat launch | |
 | Best Western River Terrace Hotel on the Cheboygan River and Inland Waterway… | |
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 | City Park | |
 | Aloha State Park Campground and Day Use | |
 | County Owned Park, Campground and Boat Launch. | |
 | Burt Lake State Park - Popular campground and day use facility | |
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 | Camp Pet-O-Se-Ga, campground and cabins owned and operated by Emmet Countyers, seven rental cabins (open year round) | |
 | Cartier Park is located along the M-116 corridor to the North of Stearns Park Beach. | |
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 | Cheboygan State Park Campground and day use facility | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
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 | State Campground | |
 | Small rustic campground | |
 | The Lake Michigan Recreation Area borders Lake Michigan to the west and Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area to the south | |
 | Rustic Campground on Burt Lake | |
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 | campground and canoe rental | |
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 | Marina in City of Cheboygan | |
 | A Water Trail Businesses User-Provided Place | |
 | Marina sales and service..boat slips on Burt Lake | |
 | Private Marina on the Cheboygan River | |
 | Dockage, rentals, sales and service, winter storage | |
 | Located on the Indian River between Burt and Mullet lakes | |
 | Marina | |
 | Marina on Crooked Lake | |
 | Marina located at the entrance of the Inland Waterway | |
 | On the shores of Crooked Lake, the oldest marina along the Inland Waterway | |
 | The Channel connects Muskegon Lake to Lake Michigan and to the Great Lakes. Large freighters, tugs, sailboats, fishing boats and the Lake Express high-speed, cross lake ferry to Milwaukee all use this scenic, commercial and recreational channel. | |
 | The Muskegon Maritime Heritage Walkway is a three-quarter mile walkway along the Muskegon Channel with signage that interprets the areas maritime history. | |
 | Enjoy hiking and wildlife | |
 | Enjoy hiking and snow shoeing along the Pigeon River | |
 | Enjoy hiking and fishing along the Pigeon River | |
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 | Enjoy hiking and fishing along the Pigeon River | |
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 | Rent Kayaks and Stand Up Paddle Boards on Lake Michigan | |
 | Rent Kayaks and Stand Up Paddle Boards on Lake Michigan and The Galien River | |
 | Paddleboard & Kayak Rentals Available | |
 | Rent Kayaks and Stand Up Paddleboards | |
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 | Rent Kayaks and Stand Up Paddle Boards on Lake Michigan | |
 | Blueways Water Trail Access Site | |
 | Lake Michigan Beach | |
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 | Resort with 6 cabins sits on 2 ˝ acres of landscaped lawn, fronting one side of Michigan's famous Inland Waterway, on the Indian River. | |
 | Private resort offering beach access to paddlers | |
 | Rest Stop | |
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 | Lake Michigan Primary Route | |