Notable lake · Oscoda, Michigan
Three Lakes
Three Lakes is a lake in Oscoda, Michigan.
Three Lakes: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Three Lakes
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Three Lakes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.55510, -83.97675. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Three Lakes
- Huron National Forest · sanctuary · Oscoda · ~4 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~21 km · Must-see
- Rifle River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~23 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ogemaw Hills Pathway · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~50 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tawas Lake · lake · Iosco · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~61 km · Must-see
- Van Etten Lake · lake · Iosco · ~62 km · Must-see
- Tawas Point State Park · sanctuary · Iosco · ~67 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~67 km · Must-see
- Harrisville State Park · sanctuary · Alcona · ~69 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~71 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon Point State Park · sanctuary · Alcona · ~73 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Three Lakes
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~21 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~29 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~50 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tawas Lake · lake · Iosco · ~59 km · Must-see
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~61 km · Must-see
- Van Etten Lake · lake · Iosco · ~62 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Three Lakes full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Three Lakes yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Three Lakes?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Three Lakes?
Nearby: Huron National Forest (sanctuary, 4 km), Alcona Dam Pond (lake, 16 km), Mio Dam (lake, 21 km), Rifle River State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 23 km), Sage Lake (lake, 29 km), Ogemaw Hills Pathway (sanctuary, 38 km).
Is Three Lakes worth visiting?
Three Lakes is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.