Notable lake · Genesee, Michigan
Murray Lake
Murray Lake is a lake in Genesee, Michigan.
Murray 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 Murray 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 Murray Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.78869, -83.85957. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murray Lake
- Fenton First Presbyterian Church · church · Genesee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Fenton · lake · Genesee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Seven Lakes State Park · park · Oakland · ~20 km · Must-see
- Michigan Renaissance Festival · lake · Oakland · ~30 km · Must-see
- Kasi Sri Viswanatha Temple · temple · Genesee · ~31 km · Must-see
- Holly State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Oakland · ~34 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Oakland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chevy Commons · park · Genesee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Highland State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Oakland · ~36 km · Must-see
- Decision Pending · attraction · Livingston · ~37 km · Must-see
- Camp Dearborn · park · Oakland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sloan Museum · museum · Genesee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Applewood Estate · park · Genesee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Riverview Park · park · Genesee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kensington Metropark · park · Oakland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Brighton State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Livingston · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kent Lake · lake · Oakland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Longway Park · park · Genesee · ~41 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Murray Lake
- Lake Fenton · lake · Genesee · ~16 km · Must-see
- Michigan Renaissance Festival · lake · Oakland · ~30 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Oakland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kent Lake · lake · Oakland · ~41 km · Must-see
- Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~42 km · Must-see
- Island Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Livingston · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pontiac Lake · lake · Oakland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Oakland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Proud Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Oakland · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Murray Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Murray Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Murray Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Murray Lake?
Nearby: Fenton First Presbyterian Church (church, 16 km), Lake Fenton (lake, 16 km), Seven Lakes State Park (park, 20 km), Michigan Renaissance Festival (lake, 30 km), Kasi Sri Viswanatha Temple (temple, 31 km), Holly State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 34 km).
Is Murray Lake worth visiting?
Murray Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.