Stone Ledge Lake, Wexford County, MI: Depth Map, Fishing & Water Quality

Where it is

5 miles southeast of Cadillac

Wexford County, Michigan · 44.1811° N, 85.3891° W

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The Michigan DNR lists no public access site on Stone Ledge Lake; much of the shore may be private.

Today on the lake

Updated 10 Oct 2026, 12:22 am EDT. Get alerts for Stone Ledge Lake

WEATHEROvernight: mostly cloudy, 45°F, wind SE 10 mph. Saturday: sunny, 75°F, wind S 10 to 15 mph.

WARNINGSNo weather or fire warnings in effect.

FIRENo wildfires or prescribed burns reported within 25 miles.

BURNINGCampfires and debris burning: check today's status with Michigan DNR.

ALGAEToo small for satellite monitoring (under 1 km²). No bloom reports on record with Michigan DHHS.

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Depth map

4 contours, 5 to 20 ft

05101520feet

Michigan DNR survey, fetched 7 Oct 2026. Not for navigation.

Size and depth

83 acres · deepest 20 ft (measured) · shoreline about 2.5 mi · clarity about 10 ft

Stone Ledge Lake is the 8th largest of the 14 named lakes of 10 acres or more in Wexford County. By Michigan DNR survey it is the 5th deepest of the 8 with a measured depth. Its water is clearer than 7 of the other 10 lakes in the county with satellite clarity readings. Its shoreline measures about 2.5 miles along the state outline. About 100% of its area is deeper than 10 ft.

Ranks against Wexford County lakes in Michigan hydrography, Michigan DNR lake surveys and Michigan EGLE satellite clarity; shoreline measured from the state outline. How we measure

Fishing

Michigan DNR has stocked Stone Ledge Lake 6 times since 2016. The most recent stocking was 330 hybrid sunfish on 17 May 2019. Species stocked: fathead minnow, hybrid sunfish.

6 stockings, 2016 to 2019, log scale

Latest: 17 May 2019: 9,125 fathead minnow.

17 May 2019STOCKED330 hybrid sunfish

17 May 2019STOCKED9,125 fathead minnow

29 May 2018STOCKED330 hybrid sunfish

29 May 2018STOCKED13,200 fathead minnow

25 Apr 2016STOCKED19,200 fathead minnow

25 Apr 2016STOCKED953 hybrid sunfish

Source: Michigan DNR Fisheries, fetched 7 Oct 2026. How we measure

Where the deep water is

Show water deeper than

Measured from Michigan DNR contours. How we measure

Water quality

Average water clarity is about 10 ft (Secchi depth 3.0 m, satellite readings 2018–23).

Clarity 10.0 ft of 20 ft

Michigan EGLE satellite clarity, fetched 7 Oct 2026.

The area around Stone Ledge Lake

7 other lakes of 10+ acres within about 8 miles of Stone Ledge Lake, 2 with a page here (darker blue). Sources: Michigan DNR, US Census Bureau.

Nearby lakes with measured depth

Lake Cadillac25 ft deep · 4.3 mi · Wexford County

Center Lake38 ft deep · 5.0 mi · Osceola County

Lake Mitchell22 ft deep · 5.4 mi · Wexford County

Rose Lake30 ft deep · 8.0 mi · Osceola County

Diamond Lake60 ft deep · 8.1 mi · Osceola County

Pleasant Lake10 ft deep · 9.3 mi · Wexford County

Michigan DNR survey; straight-line miles.

Common questions

How deep is Stone Ledge Lake?

Stone Ledge Lake is 20 feet at its deepest point, measured by Michigan DNR survey. It covers 83 acres.

Is Stone Ledge Lake stocked with fish?

Yes. Michigan DNR has stocked it 6 times since 2016, most recently 330 hybrid sunfish on 17 May 2019.

How much of Stone Ledge Lake is deeper than 10 feet?

About 100% of the lake's area is deeper than 10 feet, measured from Michigan DNR depth contours.