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The Forks, Little South Branch Pere Marquette River Access, Michigan
Canoe and kayak launch on the Little South Branch Pere Marquette River — parking (10 spaces), restroom, carry-down launch.
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What is here
- Type
- Canoe and kayak launch
- Facilities
- parking (10 spaces), restroom, carry-down launch, accessible features
- Parking
- 10 spaces
- Fee
- Yes
- Hours
- Open at all times
- Operator
- Michigan DNR — Parks and Recreation Division
- Listed by
- Michigan DNR boating access site
On or beside THE FORKS 43-33 (LITTLE S.BRANCH PERE MARQUETTE), Michigan DNR.
The water you can reach
- Little South Branch Pere Marquette River 0.01 mi · Cold small river (MDNR VSEC) · typed Cold
- Middle Branch Pere Marquette River 0.23 mi · Cold stream (MDNR VSEC) · typed Cold
- Pere Marquette River 0.24 mi · Cold small river (MDNR VSEC) · typed Cold
A hand launch. Canoe, kayak or float tube; no trailer.
What the river reads now
No USGS temperature gauge we read reports within 20 miles of this access. That is a gap in the gauge network, not a judgement about the water.
The river this is on
Other access nearby
- M-37 Bridge 0.5 mi · boat launch · Pere Marquette River
- North Lake 0.8 mi · boat launch · North Lake
- Weavers 0.9 mi · canoe launch · Pere Marquette River
- Wagon Wheel 2.1 mi · canoe launch · Baldwin River
- Baldwin Hatchery 2.9 mi · canoe launch · Baldwin River
Straight-line distance, not driving distance.
Fly shops nearby
- Pere Marquette River Lodge 2.3 mi · Baldwin
- Baldwin Bait & Tackle 3.2 mi · Baldwin
- Ed's Sport Shop 3.3 mi · Baldwin
- Johnson's Pere Marquette Lodge 3.7 mi · Baldwin