Notable lake · Schoolcraft, Michigan
Long Lake
Long Lake is a lake in Schoolcraft, Michigan.
Long 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 Long 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 Long Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.50264, -86.08837. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Lake
- Sable Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Inner Buffer Zone) · sanctuary · Alger · ~22 km · Must-see
- Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Federal Unit) · sanctuary · Alger · ~23 km · Must-see
- Twelvemile Beach · beach · Michigan · ~23 km · Must-see
- Au Sable Point Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~24 km · Must-see
- Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner Light · fort · Alger · ~27 km · Must-see
- Seney National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Schoolcraft · ~35 km · Must-see
- Alger Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Miners Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~43 km · Must-see
- Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~47 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~49 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~50 km · Must-see
- Grand Island East Channel Lighthouse · beach · Alger · ~52 km · Must-see
- Munising Falls · waterfall · Alger · ~52 km · Must-see
- South Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~54 km · Must-see
- Grand Island National Recreation Area · sanctuary · Alger · ~55 km · Must-see
- Munising Front Range Light · beach · Alger · ~56 km · Must-see
- Munising Rear Range Light · beach · Alger · ~57 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake
- Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~47 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~49 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~50 km · Must-see
- South Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~54 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake Wilderness · lake · Schoolcraft · ~57 km · Must-see
- Verdant Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~63 km · Must-see
- Nineteen Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ironjaw Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~64 km · Must-see
- Milakokia Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~65 km · Must-see
- Toms Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Long Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Long Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Lake?
Nearby: Sable Falls (waterfall, 19 km), Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Inner Buffer Zone) (sanctuary, 22 km), Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (Federal Unit) (sanctuary, 23 km), Twelvemile Beach (beach, 23 km), Au Sable Point Lighthouse (beach, 24 km), Grand Marais Harbor of Refuge Inner Light (fort, 27 km).
Is Long Lake worth visiting?
Long Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.