Loading Spotwander…Find the spots worth the detour.

Notable lake · Benzie, Michigan

Lost Lake

Lost Lake is a lake in Benzie, Michigan.

Open on the map＋ Add to tripDay trip from herePlan a road tripGoogle Maps ↗

Lost Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Lost Lake

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Lost Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.59593, -85.88262. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Lost Lake

    See everything within a day’s drive of Lost Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lost Lake

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Michigan

    Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

    Frequently asked

    Is Lost Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lost Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lost Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lost Lake?

    Nearby: Green Lake / Lake Wahbekanetta (lake, 11 km), Interlochen State Park (park, 13 km), Cedar Hedge Lake (lake, 14 km), Duck Lake / Lake Wahbekaness (lake, 15 km), Lake Dubonnet (lake, 15 km), Michigan Legacy Art Park (museum, 16 km).

    Is Lost Lake worth visiting?

    Lost Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.