42.8016750, -83.5206429

Valley Lake Boat Ramp

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

The nearest community is Ortonville, about 5.3 miles away. The closest larger city is Waterford, approximately 9.3 miles away. The site lies within the Zimmerman Branch-Thread Creek watershed, as defined by the EPA.

Good to know: Upper and lower parking lot; Gas motors allowed at no wake speeds only

Sourced from Michigan Department of Natural Resources . Last checked against the source on July 11, 2026. Listed on Boat Ramp US since August 28, 2026.

Boat ramps on Valley Lake

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

Nearby boat ramps in Oakland County

We currently track 50 public boat ramps in Oakland 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 and 32 vehicle-only 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.

Valley Lake Boat Ramp provides access to Valley 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 July 11, 2026.

Quick facts

County
Oakland County, Michigan
Nearby places
Ortonville (5.3 mi)
Holly (5.5 mi)
Clarkston (6.9 mi)
Coordinates
42.8016750, -83.5206429 Gaia
Waterbody
Valley Lake
Access type
Public
Hours
8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Launch lanes
1
Parking
9 trailer, 32 vehicle-only
Piers
1
Restroom
Flush Toilet
Contact
+1 248-634-8811

Amenities

Wheelchair accessible

Current weather

75°F Mostly Cloudy

Wind W 5 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Aug 28, 2026 at 6:33 PM

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