McDonald Lake Boat Ramps
3 boat launches are mapped on McDonald Lake in Gogebic County, Schoolcraft County, Barry County, Michigan.
3 of these launches include facility details from Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
McDonald Lake facts
| Surface area | 1,440 acres |
|---|---|
| Type | Reservoir |
| Average depth | about 15 ft (modelled estimate) |
| Water volume | about 21,265 acre-feet (modelled) |
| Shoreline length | about 7.1 miles |
| Surface elevation | 597 ft above sea level |
| Dam | Mcdonald Lake Dam, completed 1945 |
| Dam size | 7 ft high, 120 ft long, earth dam |
| Dam purposes | Recreation |
| Dam owner | Privately owned |
| Normal storage | 2,100 acre-feet |
| Impounded stream | Bulldog Creek |
Sources: USGS National Hydrography Dataset (public domain); HydroLAKES v1.0 (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID ID MI00038). Matched to this page by name and location; modelled values are approximate. See all sources.
- McDonald Lake Boat Launchnear Ramsay · McDonald Lake · fee: no
- Mcdonald.lake Boat Launchnear Manistique · Mcdonald Lake
- McDonald Lake Canoe Launchnear Middleville · McDonald Lake
Counties
- Barry County (1)
- Gogebic County (1)
- Schoolcraft County (1)