Notable lake · Iron, Michigan
Hickman Lake
Hickman Lake is a lake in Iron, Michigan.
Hickman 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 Hickman 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 Hickman Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.28290, -88.13716. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hickman Lake
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~34 km · Must-see
- Van Riper State Park · sanctuary · Marquette · ~36 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Iron · ~38 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Florence · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bewabic State Park · sanctuary · Iron · ~39 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~39 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~45 km · Must-see
- Chicagon Lake · lake · Iron · ~47 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~50 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Lake · lake · Florence · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Florence · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Marquette · ~53 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Florence · ~55 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Marquette · ~55 km · Must-see
- McCormick Wilderness · sanctuary · Baraga · ~57 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Marquette · ~58 km · Must-see
- Teal Lake · lake · Florence · ~58 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hickman Lake
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~34 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Iron · ~38 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Florence · ~38 km · Must-see
- Greenwood Reservoir · lake · Florence · ~39 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~45 km · Must-see
- Chicagon Lake · lake · Iron · ~47 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~50 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Lake · lake · Florence · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Bancroft · lake · Florence · ~53 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Hickman Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hickman Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hickman Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hickman Lake?
Nearby: Lake Michigamme (lake, 33 km), Lake Michigamme (lake, 34 km), Van Riper State Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Peavy Pond (lake, 38 km), Peavy Pond (lake, 38 km), Bewabic State Park (sanctuary, 39 km).
Is Hickman Lake worth visiting?
Hickman Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.