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Portage Lakefront Park Access

Portage Lakefront Park Access offers easy lakefront access via a paved 0. 9-mile loop trail with a wheelchair-accessible pavilion, restrooms, and seasonal amenities.

The site features three paved parking lots and provides access to Lake Michigan for swimming, fishing, and paddling, with the Burns Waterway accessible for canoe/kayak exploration upstream.

Park passes are required, and hours are currently 8 am–9 pm; pets on leashes are permitted on the trail.


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