Big Portage Lake at Waterloo
Grass Lake, Michigan
| Address: | Waterloo State Rec. Area, Grass Lake, MI |
| GPS: |
42°20'0.9"N 84°6'22.3"W Maps | Directions |
| State: | Michigan |
| Disc Golf Holes: | 18 |
| Disc Golf Course Length: | 4895 feet |
| Disc Golf Tee Type: | Mixed |
| Disc Golf Target Type: | Chainstar |
Disc Golf
Mostly wooded with tight, challenging holes. Great park with beach, boat launch, campground, and concession area. Public (No Fee)Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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- Plan Ahead and Prepare
- Travel & camp on durable surfaces
- Dispose of waste properly
- Leave what you find
- Minimize campfire impacts
- Respect wildlife
- Be considerate of other visitors
Directions
From Grass Lake, Michigan
- Head northwest on S Lake St toward E Michigan Ave (52 ft)
- Turn right at the 1st cross street onto E Michigan Ave (0.5 mi)
- Turn left onto N Union St (0.4 mi)
- Continue onto Mt Hope Rd (2.2 mi)
- Turn right to merge onto I-94 E (5.5 mi)
- Take exit 156 for Kalmbach Rd (0.3 mi)
- Turn left onto Kalmbach Rd (1.0 mi)
- Slight left onto Cavanaugh Lake Rd (0.1 mi)
- Turn right onto Glazier Rd (1.3 mi)
- Turn right onto Ridge Rd (0.6 mi)
- Turn left onto McClure Rd (0.1 mi)
I-94, west of Ann Arbor; Grass Lake Exit (# 150). Go north on Mt. Hope Rd. 2.3 miles to a left on Seymour for 1.7 miles. Go past party store at Portage Lake Rd. to a right into the Waterloo State Rec Area. 1st tee at top of parking area for boat launch site.Courtesy of DiscGolfUnited.com
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