Notable lake · Baraga, Michigan
Tower Lake
Tower Lake is a lake in Baraga, Michigan.
Tower 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 Tower 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 Tower Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.48215, -88.23691. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tower Lake
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~19 km · Must-see
- Van Riper State Park · sanctuary · Marquette · ~24 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~26 km · Must-see
- Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~31 km · Must-see
- McCormick Wilderness · sanctuary · Baraga · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Florence · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Baraga · ~39 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~42 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~45 km · Must-see
- Baraga State Park · park · Baraga · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Houghton · ~48 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~53 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~53 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Marquette · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Florence · ~54 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tower Lake
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~18 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~19 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~26 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~42 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~45 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~53 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~53 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Marquette · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Tower Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Tower Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Tower Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Tower Lake?
Nearby: Lake Michigamme (lake, 17 km), Lake Michigamme (lake, 18 km), Craig Lake State Park (lake, 19 km), Van Riper State Park (sanctuary, 24 km), Worm Lake (lake, 26 km), Mount Curwood (viewpoint, 31 km).
Is Tower Lake worth visiting?
Tower Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.