Notable lake · Gogebic, Michigan
Roach Lake
Roach Lake is a lake in Gogebic, Michigan.
Roach Lake: 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 Roach Lake
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 Roach Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.22856, -89.54931. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Roach Lake
- Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Crampton Lake · lake · Vilas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Border Lakes State Natural Area · sanctuary · Vilas · ~10 km · Must-see
- Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Escanaba Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sylvania Wilderness · sanctuary · Gogebic · ~24 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~25 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~27 km · Must-see
- Big Muskellunge Lake · lake · Vilas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Plum Lake Hemlock Forest State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~30 km · Must-see
- Trout Lake Conifer Swamp State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~32 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Vilas · ~32 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Roach Lake
- Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~5 km · Must-see
- Crampton Lake · lake · Vilas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~22 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Escanaba Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area · lake · Vilas · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~24 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~25 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Roach Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Roach Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Roach Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Roach Lake?
Nearby: Kinwamakwad Lake (lake, 5 km), Little Presque Isle Lake (lake, 5 km), Crampton Lake (lake, 8 km), Border Lakes State Natural Area (sanctuary, 10 km), Belle Island (lake, 16 km), Mamie Lake (lake, 16 km).
Is Roach Lake worth visiting?
Roach Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.