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Springvale Township Park

Springvale Township Park is a free public boat ramp on Crooked Lake near Petoskey, Michigan.

Aerial view of the lake shore, a small pad at the water edge and the paved roadside parking, August 2022
Aerial view of the lake shore, a small pad at the water edge and the paved roadside parking, August 2022 Photo: USDA Farm Service Agency, NAIP · Public domain · via USGS The National Map
Invasive species

Quagga mussels (latest report 2019) and zebra mussels (latest report 2019) reported in this water (USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database). Clean, drain and dry your boat, trailer and gear before you leave, and do not move water, plants or live bait to another water.

USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species database · checked October 20, 2026

Status not reported No closure has been posted for this launch, but its agency does not publish open or closed status. Check with the managing agency before you tow.

At the launch

Type
Boat ramp
Fee
Free
Ramp surface
ground
Coordinates
45.39958, -84.82238

Directions (Google) Apple Maps

Depth contours in feet from Michigan DNR. Not for navigation.

Conditions

On Crooked Lake

Lake in Michigan. All launches on Crooked Lake.

Community

Where people who use Crooked Lake talk about it.

Nearby launches

Sources

Why it is listed as public: www.michiganwatertrails.org: A very nice, small township park with some parking. A great place to access crooked lake for a trip around Oden Island. Something wrong, or is this launch private? Send a correction; it goes to a person.