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Access Site MI

Murphy's Point

Gun Lake • Gun Lake

Source: michigan_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

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City: Orangeville, MI
County: Barry County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 42.60583996, -85.51798423
JF4J+8R Orangeville, MI, USA
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About This Access Site
Murphy's Point offers public boat access to Gun Lake in the Orangeville area of Barry County. This ramp is a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboaters looking to access this popular inland lake. The site is located at coordinates 42.60583996, -85.51798423 for GPS navigation.

Gun Lake is a well-established recreational destination in southwest Michigan, making Murphy's Point a useful access point for paddlers and anglers. Whether you're planning a casual paddle, fishing outing, or day cruise, this public launch provides entry to the lake. Before heading out, check current water conditions and weather forecasts typical for Barry County. For specific details about facilities (parking, restrooms), hours of operation, and any applicable fees, contact local Barry County parks and recreation offices or visit Michigan's Department of Natural Resources website for the most up-to-date information on this access site.