🔍Near me

Mitchell State Park - Lake Mitchell Boat Ramp

Lake Mitchell · Cadillac, Wexford County

Mitchell State Park - Lake Mitchell is a 2-lane trailer boat ramp on Lake Mitchell in Cadillac, Michigan, with a fee or pass required, 24 trailer parking spaces and restrooms. It is managed by Mitchell State Park.

Launch
Trailer launch
Lanes
2
Fees
Annual pass: $15 (Michigan Recreation Passport, Michigan vehicles, bought with plate renewal. Out-of-state vehicles $42 a year or $12 a day)
Trailer parking
24 spaces
Restroom
Yes
Dock
Yes
Hours
Open 24 hours
Lake size
2,654 acres

Managed by Mitchell State Park

Directions

Today

Near this ramp

Places © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead for hours.

Fish in Lake Mitchell

Michigan state records for these fish
FishRecordYearCaught in
Lake Sturgeon193 lb1974Mullett Lake
Walleye17 lb 3 oz1951Pine River
Black Crappie4 lb 2 oz1947Lincoln Lake
Yellow Perch3 lb 12 oz1947Lake Independence
Rock Bass3 lb 10 oz1965Holloway Reservoir
Bluegill2 lb 12 oz1983Vaughn Lake

From official Michigan record lists: source

Species recorded here since 1990 (GBIF). Check state regulations for seasons and limits.

Before you launch in Michigan

Michigan boating laws: education, age limits and life jackets

Links go to official Michigan agency pages.

All 3 ramps on Lake Mitchell · All ramps in Wexford County

New to launching? Read how to launch a boat and ramp etiquette.

Nearby boat ramps

Page updated Oct 27, 2026. Ramp details from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and OpenStreetMap.