Notable viewpoint · Missaukee, Michigan
Baldy
Baldy is a viewpoint in Missaukee, Michigan.
Baldy: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Baldy
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Baldy — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.49584, -85.03393. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Baldy
- Reedsburg Dam · lake · Missaukee · ~26 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~28 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Roscommon · ~28 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Missaukee · lake · Missaukee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~32 km · Must-see
- Fife Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~32 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~34 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Five · lake · Kalkaska · ~38 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~38 km · Must-see
- Rennie Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~49 km · Must-see
- Starvation Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hartwick Pines State Park · sanctuary · Crawford · ~49 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~50 km · Must-see
- Spider Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~52 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Baldy
- Allen Hill · viewpoint · Missaukee · ~2 km
- Twentyone Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~16 km
- Waldo Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~19 km
- Richards Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~20 km
- Cleary Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~21 km
- Smith Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~21 km
- Beecher Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~21 km
- Lindquist Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~22 km
- Ester Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~22 km
- Falk Hill · viewpoint · Kalkaska · ~23 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Baldy yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Baldy?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Baldy?
Nearby: Reedsburg Dam (lake, 26 km), North Higgins Lake State Park (lake, 28 km), Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area (lake, 28 km), Long Lake (lake, 28 km), Lake Missaukee (lake, 31 km), Higgins Lake (lake, 31 km).
Is Baldy worth visiting?
Baldy is listed as a notable viewpoint in Michigan on Spotwander.