Notable lake · Oakland, Michigan
Dixie Lake
Dixie Lake is a lake in Oakland, Michigan.
Dixie 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 Dixie 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 Dixie Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.76628, -83.49090. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Dixie Lake
- Deer Lake · lake · Oakland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Oakland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parke Lake · lake · Oakland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake · lake · Oakland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Oakland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Holly State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Oakland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Greens Lake · lake · Oakland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lester Lake · lake · Oakland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Waterford Hill · viewpoint · Oakland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lotus Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Whipple Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Van Norman Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Spring Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Upper Bushman Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Townsend Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Maceday Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Pine Knob · viewpoint · Oakland · ~13 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Dixie Lake
- Deer Lake · lake · Oakland · ~7 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Oakland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Parke Lake · lake · Oakland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake · lake · Oakland · ~9 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Oakland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Greens Lake · lake · Oakland · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lester Lake · lake · Oakland · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lotus Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Whipple Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
- Van Norman Lake · lake · Oakland · ~12 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Dixie Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Dixie Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Dixie Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Dixie Lake?
Nearby: Deer Lake (lake, 7 km), Middle Lake (lake, 9 km), Parke Lake (lake, 9 km), Dollar Lake (lake, 9 km), Crooked Lake (lake, 10 km), Holly State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 10 km).
Is Dixie Lake worth visiting?
Dixie Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.