Shingleton State Forest Area Boat Ramp
Launch Conditions
Use cautionLaunch with caution — limited daylight.
- Advisories
- None active
- Daylight
- Past sunset (9:40 PM)
Live from the National Weather Service, USGS, and NOAA. A guide, not a substitute for official forecasts and your own judgment.
Launch Light & Moon — June 26
local timeWaxing Gibbous (85% illuminated). Good fishing outlook — the moon is approaching a major phase.
Location
Quick Facts: Shingleton State Forest Area
| Location | Hiawatha Township, Michigan |
|---|---|
| Waterbody | Michaud Lake |
| Access Type | Public - Free |
| Coordinates | 45.897324, -86.475656 |
| Hours | Check on site |
| County | Schoolcraft County |
Shingleton State Forest Area is a public boat launch providing access to Michaud Lake in Hiawatha Township, Michigan at coordinates 45.89732, -86.47566.
Shingleton State Forest Area is a public boat launch on Michaud Lake in Hiawatha Township, Schoolcraft 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. This page shows 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 Shingleton State Forest Area
Is Shingleton State Forest Area free to use?
Yes, Shingleton State Forest Area is a public boat launch with free access in Hiawatha Township, Michigan.
What water does Shingleton State Forest Area access?
Shingleton State Forest Area provides boat launch access to Michaud Lake in Hiawatha Township, Michigan.
How do I get to Shingleton State Forest Area?
Shingleton State Forest Area is located at coordinates 45.897324, -86.475656 in Hiawatha 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 7.7 mi of Shingleton State Forest Area, providing alternative access points for this area's waters.