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Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2)

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You'll find Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2) in Waterford. It's a public boat ramp. With 2 lanes, the line moves faster than at a single ramp. The drive from Sterling Heights covers roughly 24 miles as the crow flies. Closest alternative: Twin Lakes Village Boat Launch in Waterford (under 1 mile).

TypePublic boat ramp
AddressWaterford, MI
WaterPontiac Lake
ParkPontiac Lake State Recreation Area
Ramps2 launch lanes in the map data
Launch feenot in our data, check the signs at the launch
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Illustration: a quiet single-lane boat access on a forested lake at golden hour
Illustration of a typical boat ramp, not a photo of Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2)

Before you launch at Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2)

Before driving to Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2), check closures with Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

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About Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2)

How do I get to Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2)?

Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2) is in Waterford, Michigan. Use the directions button, which routes to the exact pin of Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2).

Which lake or river does Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2) access?

Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2) is on Pontiac Lake.

Is there a fee at Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2)?

Our data does not say whether Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2) charges, so look for a pay box or posted fees at the entrance.

Can I launch a kayak at Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2)?

Kayaks are usually fine at Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2) as long as trailers can still get through. The nearest dedicated kayak launch is Kayak/Canoe Launch in West Bloomfield Township in West Bloomfield Township, about 3.4 miles away.

Where else can you launch near Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest 2)?

Twin Lakes Village Boat Launch in Waterford (under 1 mile), Pontiac Lake Access Boat Ramp in Waterford (2 miles) and Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area Boat Ramp (Southwest) in Waterford (2 miles).

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