Craig Lake

Craig Lake is a scenic man-made lake located in Coldwater, Branch County, offering convenient access for kayakers, canoeists, and boaters. The site features a boat ramp and is situated near campgrounds, making it suitable for day trips or extended outings. The lake is fed by Kelsey Creek and is surrounded by pleasant natural scenery.

This access point is ideal for paddlers looking for a relatively accessible launch. The area supports fishing and recreational boating, though paddlers should note that motorized boat use may be permitted. Before your visit, check Michigan.gov/DNRClosures for any weather-related closures or maintenance work that might affect access. Bring your own watercraft or check locally for rental availability.