Dollar Lake

Dollar 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 Dollar 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 Dollar Lake — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.63472, -83.71889. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Dollar Lake

• Camp Dearborn · park · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
• Kensington Metropark · park · Oakland · ~13 km · Must-see
• Highland State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Oakland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Kent Lake · lake · Oakland · ~15 km · Must-see
• Decision Pending · attraction · Livingston · ~16 km · Must-see
• White Lake · lake · Oakland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Island Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Livingston · ~19 km · Must-see
• Proud Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fenton First Presbyterian Church · church · Genesee · ~22 km · Must-see
• Huron Meadows Metropark · park · Livingston · ~22 km · Must-see
• Brighton State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Livingston · ~23 km · Must-see
• Seven Lakes State Park · park · Oakland · ~25 km · Must-see
• Mandon Lake · lake · Oakland · ~25 km · Must-see
• Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~26 km · Must-see
• Pontiac Lake · lake · Oakland · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cooley Lake · lake · Oakland · ~27 km · Must-see
• Zukey Lake · lake · Livingston · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Fenton · lake · Genesee · ~28 km · Must-see

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Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dollar Lake

• Kent Lake · lake · Oakland · ~15 km · Must-see
• White Lake · lake · Oakland · ~16 km · Must-see
• Island Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Livingston · ~19 km · Must-see
• Proud Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~20 km · Must-see
• Mandon Lake · lake · Oakland · ~25 km · Must-see
• Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~26 km · Must-see
• Pontiac Lake · lake · Oakland · ~27 km · Must-see
• Cooley Lake · lake · Oakland · ~27 km · Must-see
• Zukey Lake · lake · Livingston · ~28 km · Must-see
• Lake Fenton · lake · Genesee · ~28 km · Must-see

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