Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Sunset 9:27 PM — under 2h
- Water temp
- 64°F
- Water level
- 3.45 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 Hardy Dam Pond
Updated 20 min agoSource: USGS station 04121944 — LITTLE MUSKEGON RIVER NEAR OAK GROVE, MI · 5 mi from Hardy Dam Pond
Launch Light & Moon — June 26
local timeWaxing Gibbous (90% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon
| Location | Big Prairie Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Hardy Dam Pond |
| Access Type | Public |
| Rating | 4.6/5 (18 reviews) |
| Coordinates | 43.490403, -85.635270 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Newaygo County |
Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon is a boat launch providing access to Hardy Dam Pond in Big Prairie Township, Michigan at coordinates 43.49040, -85.63527. Rated 4.6/5 based on 18 Google reviews.
Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon is a boat launch on Hardy Dam Pond in Big Prairie Township, Newaygo County, Michigan. 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon
How is Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon rated?
Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon has a 4.6 out of 5 rating based on 18 Google reviews from boaters.
What water does Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon access?
Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon provides boat launch access to Hardy Dam Pond in Big Prairie Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon?
Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon is located at coordinates 43.490403, -85.635270 in Big Prairie Township, 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
6 additional boat launches are located within 2.6 mi of Hardy Dam Trailhead - The Dragon, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.