Van Auken Lake and Rush Lake
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Van Auken Lake vs Rush Lake

Side-by-side comparison of two boat ramps in Van Buren County, Michigan.

These ramps are about 2.1 miles apart.

Type
Boating Access Site
Boating Access Site
Hours
0400_2300
0400_2300
Fees
Free
Free
Launch Lanes
Water Type
Inland Lake
Inland Lake
Water Body
Van Auken Lake
Rush Lake
Trailer Parking
Restrooms
Yes
Yes
Accessible

Which ramp should you choose?

Both Van Auken Lake and Rush Lake provide public access in Van Buren County. If you need more launch lanes or trailer parking, compare the numbers above directly — busier ramps benefit from multiple lanes to avoid a backup on weekends. If fees or accessibility are the deciding factor for your trip, check the fields above before you drive out, since ramp conditions can change seasonally.