Marsh Lakes

Marsh 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 Marsh 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 Marsh Lakes — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 46.74806, -85.05381. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Marsh Lakes

• Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~1 km · Must-see
• Whitefish Point Lighthouse · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~10 km · Must-see
• Seney National Wildlife Refuge - Whitefish Point Unit · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~10 km · Must-see
• Crisp Point Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~19 km · Must-see
• Betsy Lake · lake · Luce · ~26 km · Must-see
• Tahquamenon Falls (Upper Falls) · waterfall · Luce · ~31 km · Must-see
• Ile Parisienne Light · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
• Midship · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
• Edmund Fitzgerald · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
• Overturned Stern · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
• Maple Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~45 km · Must-see
• Gros Cap Reefs Light · beach · Michigan · ~53 km · Must-see
• Point Iroquois Lighthouse · attraction · Chippewa · ~54 km · Must-see
• Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~56 km · Must-see
• Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~56 km · Must-see
• Brimley State Park · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~66 km · Must-see
• Delirium Wilderness · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~71 km · Must-see
• Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Marsh Lakes

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Marsh Lakes

• Betsy Lake · lake · Luce · ~26 km · Must-see
• Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~56 km · Must-see
• Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~56 km · Must-see
• Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~74 km · Must-see
• Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~88 km · Must-see
• Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~97 km · Must-see
• Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~99 km · Must-see
• South Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~105 km · Must-see
• Brevoort Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~105 km · Must-see
• Lake Superior Provincial Park · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~107 km · Must-see

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