Long Lake - Sparta, Michigan
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member theHostas
N 43° 12.689 W 085° 39.734
16T E 608665 N 4785168
A Canoe/Kayak spot located in Sparta, Michigan.
Waymark Code: WM12HG1
Location: Michigan, United States
Date Posted: 05/30/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member kJfishman
Views: 2

This Canoe/Kayak spot is located in Sparta, Michigan on Long Lake. Long Lake is a 47 acre lake within Long Lake Park a Kent County Park on Krauskopf Road Northeast. This spot would be a great day trip for fishing, casual paddling, watching nature, color tour in the fall or just learning how to paddle. A very calm and peaceful lake, no motorized watercraft allowed.
The launch area is on the Westside of the park ( (visit link) )
Parking/put-in/launching information:
Parking and launch area is on the West side of the Park.


Paddling conditions to be expected:
A flatwater lake


Difficulty of the trip:
Beginner to moderate


Length of trip: As long as you want

Portages:
0


Permits required:
No permits, unless fishing, then you will need a Michigan Fishing License ( https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-350-79119_79146_82448---,00.html )


Type of trip:
Looping


Take-out Coordinates: Not Listed

Other information: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Logging waymarks in this category requires a picture of your boat and your GPS at the given parking/launching coordinates,and a brief description of your canoe/kayak trip.

Additional photos and information and/or suggestions for future waymarkers will be appreciated, but is not necessary.

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