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Launch Conditions

Use caution

Launch with caution — limited daylight.

Advisories
None active
Daylight
Past sunset (9:04 PM)
Water level
4.22 ft

Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.

Live Water Conditions on Appleton Lake

Updated 49 min ago
Gage Height
4.22ft
Streamflow
160.0cfs

Source: USGS station 04172000HURON RIVER NEAR HAMBURG, MI · 3.4 mi from Appleton Lake

Launch Light & Moon — July 24

local time
First Light
5:45 AM
Sunrise
6:18 AM
Sunset
9:04 PM
Last Light
9:37 PM

Waxing Gibbous (71% illuminated). Average fishing outlook by moon phase — focus on dawn and dusk bite windows.

Location

Quick Facts: Appleton Lake

Quick facts about Appleton Lake
LocationHamburg Township, Michigan
WaterbodyAppleton Lake
Access TypePublic - Free
Coordinates42.508247, -83.836725
HoursCheck on site
CountyLivingston County

Appleton Lake is a public boat launch providing access to Appleton Lake in Hamburg Township, Michigan at coordinates 42.50825, -83.83673. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR).

Appleton Lake is a public boat launch on Appleton Lake in Hamburg Township, Livingston County, Michigan. As a public launch it is open to all boaters; state- and county-run ramps like this are typically free or charge only a modest day-use fee. Facility details on record include launch lanes: 1, restrooms: 1 toilet, trailer parking: 10 spaces. This page shows live USGS water level and temperature, sunrise, sunset, and moon-phase times for the launch, updated automatically. There are 6 other mapped boat ramps within about 15 miles if conditions here aren't right.

Related: boat ramp near Hamburg Township • public launch in Livingston County • fishing access on Appleton Lake • Michigan boat launch

Facilities & Amenities

Facilities and amenities at Appleton Lake
Launch Lanes1
Restrooms1 toilet
Trailer Parking10 spaces
Managed ByDNR-PRD

Facility details from the managing agency's public records.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Appleton Lake

Is Appleton Lake free to use?

Yes, Appleton Lake is a public boat launch with free access in Hamburg Township, Michigan.

What water does Appleton Lake access?

Appleton Lake provides boat launch access to Appleton Lake in Hamburg Township, Michigan.

How do I get to Appleton Lake?

Appleton Lake is located at coordinates 42.508247, -83.836725 in Hamburg Township, Michigan. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.

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