Spider Ponds

Spider Ponds: 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 Spider Ponds

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 Spider Ponds — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.38728, -86.89718. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Spider Ponds

• Rock River Canyon Wilderness · sanctuary · Alger · ~6 km · Must-see
• Scott Falls State Roadside Park · waterfall · Alger · ~10 km · Must-see
• Au Train Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~13 km · Must-see
• Grand Island Harbor Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~21 km · Must-see
• Munising Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~23 km · Must-see
• Munising Front Range Light · beach · Alger · ~23 km · Must-see
• Munising Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~27 km · Must-see
• Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~28 km · Must-see
• Grand Island National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Alger · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Stella · lake · Alger · ~31 km · Must-see
• Grand Island North lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~32 km · Must-see
• Stoner Lake · lake · Alger · ~34 km · Must-see
• Round Lake · lake · Delta · ~36 km · Must-see
• Miners Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~37 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake · lake · Alger · ~40 km · Must-see
• Ostrander Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~41 km · Must-see
• Toms Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~43 km · Must-see
• Hugoboom Lake · lake · Delta · ~43 km · Must-see

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• Lake Stella · lake · Alger · ~31 km · Must-see
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• Round Lake · lake · Delta · ~36 km · Must-see
• Blue Lake · lake · Alger · ~40 km · Must-see
• Ostrander Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~41 km · Must-see
• Toms Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~43 km · Must-see
• Hugoboom Lake · lake · Delta · ~43 km · Must-see
• Big Island Lake Wilderness · lake · Schoolcraft · ~44 km · Must-see
• Verdant Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~44 km · Must-see
• Ironjaw Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~45 km · Must-see

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