Notable lake · Chippewa, Michigan
Proctor Lake
Proctor Lake is a lake in Chippewa, Michigan.
Proctor 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 Proctor 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 Proctor Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.39221, -84.93457. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Proctor Lake
- Delirium Wilderness · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~25 km · Must-see
- Point Iroquois Lighthouse · attraction · Chippewa · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gros Cap Reefs Light · beach · Michigan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Brimley State Park · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tahquamenon Falls (Upper Falls) · waterfall · Luce · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ile Parisienne Light · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Fred Dye Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~41 km · Must-see
- Betsy Lake · lake · Luce · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mackinac Wilderness · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~46 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~50 km · Must-see
- Seney National Wildlife Refuge - Whitefish Point Unit · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Point Lighthouse · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~53 km · Must-see
- Brevoort Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~55 km · Must-see
- Garlyn Zoo · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~56 km · Must-see
- Little Hog Island · river spot · Mackinac · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- Holy Name of Mary Catholic Church · church · Chippewa · ~59 km · Must-see
- Tower Of History · museum · Chippewa · ~59 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Proctor Lake
- Betsy Lake · lake · Luce · ~46 km · Must-see
- Brevoort Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~55 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- Chain Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~73 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~77 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~77 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~77 km · Must-see
- Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~78 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigan–Huron · lake · Michigan · ~82 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Proctor Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Proctor Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Proctor Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Proctor Lake?
Nearby: Delirium Wilderness (sanctuary, 25 km), Point Iroquois Lighthouse (attraction, 32 km), Gros Cap Reefs Light (beach, 35 km), Brimley State Park (sanctuary, 36 km), Tahquamenon Falls (Upper Falls) (waterfall, 40 km), Ile Parisienne Light (beach, 41 km).
Is Proctor Lake worth visiting?
Proctor Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.