Notable lake · Baraga, Michigan
Clair Lake
Clair Lake is a lake in Baraga, Michigan.
Clair 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 Clair 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 Clair Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.62511, -88.18876. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Clair Lake
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~5 km · Must-see
- Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Florence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Baraga · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~20 km · Must-see
- McCormick Wilderness · sanctuary · Baraga · ~20 km · Must-see
- Van Riper State Park · sanctuary · Marquette · ~23 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~34 km · Must-see
- Baraga State Park · park · Baraga · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Florence · ~39 km · Must-see
- Huron Mountain Club · sanctuary · Marquette · ~44 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~45 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Houghton · ~49 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~50 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~51 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clair Lake
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~5 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~20 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~31 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~34 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~45 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~48 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~50 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Marquette · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Clair Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Clair Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Clair Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Clair Lake?
Nearby: Craig Lake State Park (lake, 5 km), Mount Curwood (viewpoint, 12 km), Mount Arvon (viewpoint, 18 km), Mount Arvon (viewpoint, 18 km), Lake Michigamme (lake, 19 km), Lake Michigamme (lake, 20 km).
Is Clair Lake worth visiting?
Clair Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.