Lake County Boat Launches: 12 Public Boat Ramps, Michigan

Public boat launches in Lake County

Lake County has 12 public boat launches in our directory, built from Michigan DNR boating access data. Ramp surfaces listed: 8 paved, 2 gravel, 2 carry-in only. Of the 12 with fee information, 0 list no fee and 12 list a fee. 10 list trailer lane counts. Water body types where known: 8 inland lake, 4 river or stream, 0 Great Lakes.

Lakes with a listed launch: Big Star Lake, Harper Lake.

More for Lake County: Lake County fishing, Lake County lakes.

Big Star Lake

Lake County · Big Star Lake

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

50 parking spots, 2 trailer lanes · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Harper Lake

Lake County · Harper Lake

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

7 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Big Bass Lake

Lake County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

17 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Big Leverentz Lake State Forest Campground

Lake County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

6 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · 08:00-22:00

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Accessible restrooms

M-37 Bridge

Lake County

Paved ramp Fee required River / stream

12 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Accessible parking, Accessible restrooms

North Lake

Lake County

Gravel ramp Fee required Inland lake

6 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

AIS signage

Paradise Lake

Lake County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

13 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, Boating pier, AIS signage, Accessible pier, Accessible restrooms

Reed Lake

Lake County

Gravel ramp Fee required Inland lake

8 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Accessible restrooms

Silver Creek State Forest Campground

Lake County

Carry-in only Fee required River / stream

4 parking spots · Open at all times

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Accessible restrooms

Skookum - South Bank

Lake County

Carry-in only Fee required River / stream

6 parking spots · Open at all times

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Carry-down launch, Accessible restrooms

Sulak - Upper Branch

Lake County

Paved ramp Fee required River / stream

26 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

Vault toilet, AIS signage, Accessible restrooms

Switzer Lake

Lake County

Paved ramp Fee required Inland lake

4 parking spots, 1 trailer lane · Open at all times

AIS signage

Nearby counties

Closest counties with listed launches, by the average position of their launches.

Mason 9 Osceola 6 Oceana 4 Manistee 15 Wexford 7 Mecosta 16 All Michigan launches

Questions about Lake County boat launches

Our directory lists 12 public boat launches in Lake County, based on Michigan DNR boating access data.

Launches are listed on Big Star Lake, Harper Lake, and other waters.

Of the 12 Lake County launches with fee information, 0 list no fee and 12 list a fee. Fees can change, so check each listing and posted signs.

8 of the 12 launches are listed with a paved ramp. Open any launch in the list for its ramp type, parking and amenities.

10 launches in the county list trailer lane counts. Launches with more lanes usually handle busy days better.