📍 Benzie County, Michigan · 🌊 Lower Herring Lake
Lower Herring Lake is a paved boat ramp in Benzie County, Michigan, on Lower Herring Lake. The site lists 6 parking spaces and 1 trailer lane. A launch or day-use fee applies. Listed amenities: boating pier, ais signage, accessible pier. Listed hours: Open at all times.
Lower Herring Lake is in Benzie County. Michigan DNR stocking records show 20 stocking events here, most recently in June 2025 (24,752 Walleye).
Michigan DNR stocking records for Lower Herring Lake list 20 stocking events across 1 species, from 1990 to 2025. Most often stocked: Walleye. These records show what was stocked, not how many fish survived.
Distances are straight-line miles between listed coordinates, not driving distance.
The DNR data marks Lower Herring Lake as a fee site but does not list the amount. Confirm the current fee on site or with the managing agency.
Lower Herring Lake is listed with a paved boat ramp. It lists 1 trailer lane.
The site lists 6 parking spaces. Popular launches can fill on summer weekends, so arriving early helps.
Listed amenities are: boating pier, ais signage, accessible pier.
Listed hours are: Open at all times. Seasonal closures can still apply, so confirm locally.
The listed coordinates are 44.570845, -86.208905. Use the directions buttons on this page to open them in a map app.
Yes. The closest launches in our directory are Upper Herring Lake (1.1 miles away); Lower River Road (3.9 miles away); Frankfort Municipal (4.3 miles away).
Details come from Michigan DNR boating access data and can change. Always check current conditions before trailering. Ramp access can change due to weather, water levels, or maintenance.