42.0782232, -85.8743042

Gravel Lake Boat Ramp

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Gravel Lake Boat Ramp is a public launch on Gravel Lake in Van Buren County, Michigan , with 1 launch lane.

The nearest community is Marcellus, about 4.7 miles away. The closest larger city is Kalamazoo, approximately 20.8 miles away. The site lies within the Bunker Lake-Dowagiac Creek watershed, as defined by the EPA.

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

Boat ramps on Gravel Lake

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

Nearby boat ramps in Van Buren County

We currently track 33 public boat ramps in Van Buren 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 - 12 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.

Gravel Lake Boat Ramp provides access to Gravel 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
Van Buren County, Michigan
Nearby places
Marcellus (4.7 mi)
Decatur (5.5 mi)
Lawton (6.3 mi)
Coordinates
42.0782232, -85.8743042 Gaia
Waterbody
Gravel Lake
Access type
Public
Hours
4:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Launch lanes
1
Parking
12 trailer
Piers
1
Restroom
Vault Toilet
Contact
+1 269-673-4747

Amenities

Wheelchair accessible

Current weather

55°F Fog/Mist

Wind S 7 mph

Full NWS forecast · via National Weather Service
Last updated Oct 12, 2026 at 6:50 AM

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Last checked against source
September 7, 2026
Listed on Boat Ramp US since
August 30, 2026