Local favourite lake · Mason, Michigan

Mud Lake

Mud Lake is a lake in Mason, Michigan.

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Mud Lake: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. 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 Mud Lake

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

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

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

How to reach Mud Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.83766, -86.28579. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mud Lake

Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~5 km · Must-see
Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~10 km · Must-see
Lake Michigan · lake · Mason · ~12 km · Must-see
Notipekago · fort · Mason · ~15 km · Must-see
Pentwater Lake · lake · Oceana · ~17 km · Must-see
Charles Mears State Park · park · Oceana · ~17 km · Must-see
North Breakwater Light · fort · Michigan · ~24 km · Must-see
Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~32 km · Must-see
Silver Lake State Park · lake · Oceana · ~33 km · Must-see
Ludington State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~35 km · Must-see
Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~36 km · Must-see
Little Sable Point Lighthouse · fort · Oceana · ~36 km · Must-see
Big Sable Point Lighthouse · museum · Mason · ~38 km · Must-see
Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness · sanctuary · Mason · ~39 km · Must-see
Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~42 km · Must-see
Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~44 km · Must-see
Manistee National Forest · sanctuary · Oceana · ~51 km · Must-see
Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~55 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mud Lake

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Mud Lake

Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~5 km · Must-see
Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~10 km · Must-see
Lake Michigan · lake · Mason · ~12 km · Must-see
Pentwater Lake · lake · Oceana · ~17 km · Must-see
Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~32 km · Must-see
Silver Lake State Park · lake · Oceana · ~33 km · Must-see
Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~36 km · Must-see
Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~42 km · Must-see
Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~55 km · Must-see
White Lake · lake · Muskegon · ~62 km · Must-see

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Michigan

Frequently asked

Is Mud Lake full? Are the gates open?

No visitor has reported the water level status for Mud Lake yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Mud Lake?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Mud Lake?

Nearby: Pleiness Lake (lake, 5 km), Dockery Lake (lake, 10 km), Lake Michigan (lake, 12 km), Notipekago (fort, 15 km), Pentwater Lake (lake, 17 km), Charles Mears State Park (park, 17 km).