Notable lake · Schoolcraft, Michigan
Minnow Lake
Minnow Lake is a lake in Schoolcraft, Michigan.
Minnow 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 Minnow 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 Minnow Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.99876, -86.06716. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Minnow Lake
- Gulliver Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~4 km · Must-see
- Seul Choix Point · beach · Schoolcraft · ~19 km · Must-see
- Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse · fort · Michigan · ~19 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~26 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake State Park · lake · Schoolcraft · ~27 km · Must-see
- Milakokia Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kitch-iti-kipi · lake · Schoolcraft · ~30 km · Must-see
- Hiawatha National Forest · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~34 km · Must-see
- Seney National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Schoolcraft · ~35 km · Must-see
- South Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~38 km · Must-see
- Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gull Island · sanctuary · Charlevoix · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lansing Shoal Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~51 km · Must-see
- Squaw Island Lighthouse · beach · Charlevoix · ~51 km · Must-see
- Nineteen Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~52 km · Must-see
- Verdant Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~53 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake Wilderness · lake · Schoolcraft · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ironjaw Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~53 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Minnow Lake
- Gulliver Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~4 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~26 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake State Park · lake · Schoolcraft · ~27 km · Must-see
- Milakokia Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kitch-iti-kipi · lake · Schoolcraft · ~30 km · Must-see
- South Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~38 km · Must-see
- Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~43 km · Must-see
- Nineteen Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~52 km · Must-see
- Verdant Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~53 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake Wilderness · lake · Schoolcraft · ~53 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Minnow Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Minnow Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Minnow Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Minnow Lake?
Nearby: Gulliver Lake (lake, 4 km), Seul Choix Point (beach, 19 km), Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse (fort, 19 km), Indian Lake (lake, 26 km), Indian Lake State Park (lake, 27 km), Milakokia Lake (lake, 27 km).
Is Minnow Lake worth visiting?
Minnow Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.