Austin Lake Boating Access Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Good to launchConditions look good for launching.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:18 PM
- Water level
- 6.19 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 Austin Lake
Updated 25 min agoSource: USGS station 04097188 — AUSTIN LAKE NEAR KALAMAZOO, MI · 0.7 mi from Austin Lake
Launch Light & Moon — July 12
local timeWaning Crescent (4% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Austin Lake Boating Access
| Location | Portage, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Austin Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Rating | 4.5/5 (118 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 42.179981, -85.556148 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Kalamazoo County |
| Phone | (269) 731-4200 |
Austin Lake Boating Access is a public boat launch providing access to Austin Lake in Portage, Michigan at coordinates 42.17998, -85.55615. Data published by Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MI DNR). Rated 4.5/5 based on 118 Google reviews.
Austin Lake Boating Access is a public boat launch on Austin Lake in Portage, Kalamazoo 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: 2, restrooms: 1 toilet, trailer parking: 41 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 Portage • public launch in Kalamazoo County • fishing access on Austin Lake • Michigan boat launch
Facilities & Amenities
| Launch Lanes | 2 |
|---|---|
| Restrooms | 1 toilet |
| Trailer Parking | 41 spaces |
| Managed By | DNR-PRD |
Facility details from the managing agency's public records.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Austin Lake Boating Access
Is Austin Lake Boating Access free to use?
Yes, Austin Lake Boating Access is a public boat launch with free access in Portage, Michigan.
How is Austin Lake Boating Access rated?
Austin Lake Boating Access has a 4.5 out of 5 rating based on 118 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Austin Lake Boating Access access?
Austin Lake Boating Access provides boat launch access to Austin Lake in Portage, Michigan.
How do I get to Austin Lake Boating Access?
Austin Lake Boating Access is located at coordinates 42.179981, -85.556148 in Portage, Michigan. Use the "Get Directions" buttons on this page to navigate with Google Maps or Apple Maps.
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Alternative Boat Launches Nearby
Boaters have 6 other launch options within 2.7 mi, each offering access to nearby waters with varying facilities and conditions.