# Paddle Hard Brewing — Grayling, Michigan

> Paddle Hard Brewing in Grayling, Michigan, United States scores 3.49 out of 5 — Poor, #290 in Michigan. 424 beers tracked, mostly IPA.

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Paddle Hard Brewing is a brewery in Grayling, Michigan, United States. We grade it Poor, with a score of 3.49 out of 5 on the beer it brews — #290 in Michigan. Of the 424 beers we track, 38% are IPA and 21% Stout / Porter.

## Rating

- Score: 3.49 out of 5
- Grade: Poor 😐 — Not bad beer so much as unremarkable beer.
- Ranked: #290 in Michigan · #6,924 in United States · #11,538 worldwide
- Popularity: Modestly rated
- Beers tracked: 424

## About

Paddle Hard Brewing produce's unproven beer and always has a new beer for you to try. They are most well known for "Milltown Java Porter", which is an American Porter and "Marathon IPA", which is an American IPA. Their primary focus is brewing IPAs and Dark Beers.

## What they brew

- IPA — 38% of the beers we track
- Stout / Porter — 21% of the beers we track
- Other — 14% of the beers we track
- Amber Lager — 9% of the beers we track
- Pale Ale — 8% of the beers we track
- Pale Lager — 5% of the beers we track
- Cider — 5% of the beers we track

## Find them

- Address: 227 Michigan Avenue, Grayling, Michigan, United States
- Coordinates: 44.6620345, -84.7145086
- Website: http://paddlehardbrewing.com/

## Breweries nearby

- [Rolling Oak Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/rolling-oak-brewing-company-561.md) — 3.79, Fine — Grayling, Michigan — 0.2 mi away
- [Dead Bear Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/dead-bear-brewing-co-4418.md) — 3.04, Limited — Grayling, Michigan — 1 mi away
- [Big Buck Brewery](https://finding.beer/brewery/big-buck-brewery-4443.md) — 3.49, Poor — Gaylord, Michigan — 25 mi away
- [Snowbelt Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/snowbelt-brewing-co-4369.md) — 3.86, Fine — Gaylord, Michigan — 25 mi away
- [Short’s Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/shorts-brewing-company-4466.md) — 3.75, Fine — Bellaire, Michigan — 33 mi away
- [The Highway Brewing Co.](https://finding.beer/brewery/the-highway-brewing-co-32743.md) — 3.75, Fine — West Branch, Michigan — 36 mi away
- [Stiggs Brewing Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/stiggs-brewing-company-4368.md) — 3.56, Poor — Boyne City, Michigan — 41 mi away
- [Clam Lake Beer Company](https://finding.beer/brewery/clam-lake-beer-company-3757.md) — 3.00, Limited — Cadillac, Michigan — 44 mi away

## Rankings this brewery appears in

- [Best breweries in Michigan](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states/michigan.md)
- [Best breweries in United States](https://finding.beer/breweries/united-states.md)

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