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Notable lake · Genesee, Michigan

Thread Lake

Thread Lake is a lake in Genesee, Michigan.

Thread 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 Thread 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 Thread Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.99719, -83.66784. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Thread Lake

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    Frequently asked

    Is Thread Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Thread Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Thread Lake?

    Nearby: Applewood Estate (park, 4 km), Sloan Museum (museum, 4 km), Chevy Commons (park, 4 km), Longway Park (park, 6 km), Kasi Sri Viswanatha Temple (temple, 15 km), Mounds Recreation Area (park, 20 km).

    Is Thread Lake worth visiting?

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