45.2417483, -85.2246961

Nowland Lake Boat Ramp

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Nowland Lake Boat Ramp is a public launch on Nowland Lake in Charlevoix County, Michigan , with 1 launch lane.

The nearest community is Ironton, about 2.1 miles away. The closest larger city is Grand Rapids, approximately 159.0 miles away. The site lies within the South Arm Lake Charlevoix watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Sourced from Michigan Department of Natural Resources . See the freshness details in the sidebar.

Boat ramps on Nowland Lake

Nowland Lake Boat Ramp is currently the only public boat ramp we track on Nowland Lake . If you know of another public launch nearby, let us know.

Nearby boat ramps in Charlevoix County

We currently track 29 public boat ramps in Charlevoix County. The closest ramps are listed below, along with the waterbody each one provides access to.

Frequently asked questions

We haven't confirmed the current launch fee with the managing agency yet - check the fee badge at the top of this page, which updates as soon as we do.

Yes - 9 trailer spaces are recorded for this site.

This ramp's access type isn't specifically flagged for hand-launched craft, but a trailer ramp can generally be used to launch a kayak or canoe by hand as well.

Nowland Lake Boat Ramp provides access to Nowland Lake.

This listing is sourced from Michigan Department of Natural Resources records - see the official page for the managing agency's own information.

This listing was last checked against the source on September 7, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Charlevoix County, Michigan
Nearby places
Ironton (2.1 mi)
Ellsworth (5.4 mi)
Charlevoix (5.5 mi)
Coordinates
45.2417483, -85.2246961 Gaia
Waterbody
Nowland Lake
Access type
Public
Hours
Open at all times
Launch lanes
1
Parking
9 trailer
Restroom
Vault Toilet
Contact
+1 231-582-7523

Current weather

64°F Clear

Wind SSW 6 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 12, 2026 at 6:49 AM

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Data freshness

How current this listing is, and how it's been maintained.

Last checked against source
September 7, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
August 22, 2026