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Notable lake · Grand Traverse, Michigan

Lyons Lake

Lyons Lake is a lake in Grand Traverse, Michigan.

Lyons 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 Lyons 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 Lyons Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.73003, -85.80189. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Lyons Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Lyons Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Lyons Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Lyons Lake?

    Nearby: Long Lake (lake, 5 km), Lake Dubonnet (lake, 6 km), Cedar Hedge Lake (lake, 8 km), Bass Lake (lake, 11 km), Silver Lake (lake, 13 km), Interlochen State Park (park, 15 km).

    Is Lyons Lake worth visiting?

    Lyons Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.