Van Auken Lake

Looking to get out on the water in Van Buren County? This public boat ramp on Van Auken Lake is managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, so you know it'll be well-maintained and accessible. Located in Bangor Township, it's a solid spot for launching your boat and enjoying what the lake has to offer. Whether you're planning a casual day on the water or heading out for some fishing, this ramp provides public access to Van Auken Lake. Since it's DNR-managed, facilities are typically kept in good condition. It's worth checking conditions before you head out, especially if you're visiting during peak season, but this is a reliable option for getting your boat in the water.