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Located near Grayling in Crawford County, the Lake Margrethe South access site offers a public boat ramp with ample parking, making it a convenient launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats. To find the ramp, exit I-75 westbound on M-72 for approximately 7 miles, then turn left on MacIntyre Landing Road. Follow the signs for the public campground and lake access, continuing around the curve until you reach the dead-end boat launch facility.
Lake Margrethe is a popular recreational destination that accommodates various watercraft and paddling styles. In addition to the boat ramp, carry-in access is available directly from the north side picnic area and adjacent campground campsites, giving paddlers flexibility in how they access the water. The area also supports fishing and offers nearby amenities including marina services and equipment rentals.