Notable lake · Marquette, Michigan
Granite Lake
Granite Lake is a lake in Marquette, Michigan.
Granite 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 Granite 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 Granite Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.44596, -87.96590. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Granite Lake
- Van Riper State Park · sanctuary · Marquette · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~13 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~16 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Marquette · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Florence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~29 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~31 km · Must-see
- McCormick Wilderness · sanctuary · Baraga · ~33 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Marquette · ~34 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Florence · ~34 km · Must-see
- Michigan Iron Industry Museum · museum · Florence · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Gribben · lake · Marquette · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Gribben · lake · Florence · ~41 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Marquette · ~43 km · Must-see
- Goose Lake · lake · Florence · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Granite Lake
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~13 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~13 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~16 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Marquette · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Florence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~29 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~31 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Marquette · ~34 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Granite Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Granite Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Granite Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Granite Lake?
Nearby: Van Riper State Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Lake Michigamme (lake, 13 km), Lake Michigamme (lake, 13 km), Greenwood Reservoir (lake, 16 km), Craig Lake State Park (lake, 28 km), Lake Bancroft (lake, 29 km).
Is Granite Lake worth visiting?
Granite Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.