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Grousehaven Lake, Michigan
Boat launch — parking (10 spaces), restroom, 1 trailer ramp.
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What is here
- Type
- Boat launch
- Facilities
- parking (10 spaces), restroom, 1 trailer ramp, accessible features
- Parking
- 10 spaces
- Fee
- Yes
- Hours
- 08:00 – 22:00
- Operator
- Michigan DNR — Parks and Recreation Division
- Listed by
- Michigan DNR boating access site
On or beside Rifle River State Recreation Area, Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
The water you can reach
- Gamble Creek 0.43 mi · Cold stream (MDNR VSEC) · typed Cold
A trailer ramp — this is water big enough to run a boat on. Wading from the ramp itself is usually possible at low water and usually not worth it.
What the river reads now
| Gauge | Distance | Water temp |
|---|---|---|
| Au Sable River near Curtisville | 14.7 mi | 59.4 °F |
| Au Sable River near South Branch | 15.1 mi | 60.6 °F |
| Au Sable River near Mc Kinley | 16.4 mi | 57.6 °F |
Live from USGS. A gauge miles away is a gauge miles away — the distance column is there so you can discount it.
The river this is on
Other access nearby
- Lodge Lake 0.5 mi · boat launch · Lodge Lake
- Grebe Lake 0.8 mi · boat launch · Grebe Lake
- Devoe Lake 1.2 mi · boat launch · Devoe Lake
- Headwaters 1.3 mi · canoe launch · Rifle River
- Jewett Lake 1.4 mi · boat launch · Jewett Lake
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Fly shops nearby
- Ausable River Outfitters 17.4 mi · Mio · +1-989-826-6900
- Dean's Bait & Tackle, Incorporated 19.1 mi · Alger · +1-989-836-2460
- Village Outfitters 28.8 mi · Roscommon · +1-989-281-1005
- Gates Au Sable Lodge 32.2 mi · Grayling