Notable lake · Calhoun, Michigan
Turtle Lake
Turtle Lake is a lake in Calhoun, Michigan.
Turtle 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 Turtle 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 Turtle Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.10386, -85.12549. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Turtle Lake
- Binder Park Zoo · park · Calhoun · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lyon Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~20 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Branch · ~26 km · Must-see
- Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~27 km · Must-see
- Honolulu House · museum · Calhoun · ~29 km · Must-see
- American Museum of Magic · museum · Calhoun · ~29 km · Must-see
- Kingman Museum · museum · Calhoun · ~34 km · Must-see
- Leila Arboretum · park · Calhoun · ~34 km · Must-see
- Fort Custer Recreation Area · fort · Kalamazoo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~40 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Steuben · ~41 km · Must-see
- Vicksburg Historical Society · museum · Kalamazoo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Branch · ~42 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake State Park · lake · Branch · ~44 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Templene · lake · Saint Joseph · ~46 km · Must-see
- Air Zoo · museum · Kalamazoo · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Steuben · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Turtle Lake
- Lyon Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~20 km · Must-see
- Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~27 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~40 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Steuben · ~41 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Branch · ~42 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake State Park · lake · Branch · ~44 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Templene · lake · Saint Joseph · ~46 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Steuben · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Branch · ~48 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Turtle Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Turtle Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Turtle Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Turtle Lake?
Nearby: Binder Park Zoo (park, 19 km), Lyon Lake (lake, 20 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, 26 km), Goguac Lake (lake, 27 km), Honolulu House (museum, 29 km), American Museum of Magic (museum, 29 km).
Is Turtle Lake worth visiting?
Turtle Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.