Notable lake · Chippewa, Michigan
Little Lake
Little Lake is a lake in Chippewa, Michigan.
Little 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 Little 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 Little Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.75961, -85.00321. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Little Lake
- Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~4 km · Must-see
- Whitefish Point Lighthouse · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Seney National Wildlife Refuge - Whitefish Point Unit · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~5 km · Must-see
- Crisp Point Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~24 km · Must-see
- Ile Parisienne Light · beach · Northeastern Ontario · ~31 km · Must-see
- Betsy Lake · lake · Luce · ~31 km · Must-see
- Midship · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Edmund Fitzgerald · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Overturned Stern · fort · Northeastern Ontario · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tahquamenon Falls (Upper Falls) · waterfall · Luce · ~35 km · Must-see
- Maple Island · river spot · Northeastern Ontario · ~41 km · Must-see
- Gros Cap Reefs Light · beach · Michigan · ~51 km · Must-see
- Point Iroquois Lighthouse · attraction · Chippewa · ~52 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~61 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~61 km · Must-see
- Brimley State Park · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~64 km · Must-see
- Delirium Wilderness · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Little Lake
- Betsy Lake · lake · Luce · ~31 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake State Park · lake · Luce · ~61 km · Must-see
- Muskallonge Lake · lake · Luce · ~61 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~70 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~83 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~94 km · Must-see
- Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~104 km · Must-see
- Lake Superior Provincial Park · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~104 km · Must-see
- Brevoort Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~106 km · Must-see
- Gibson Lake · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~109 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Little Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Little Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Little Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Little Lake?
Nearby: Whitefish Point Underwater Preserve (sanctuary, 4 km), Whitefish Point Lighthouse (sanctuary, 5 km), Seney National Wildlife Refuge - Whitefish Point Unit (sanctuary, 5 km), Crisp Point Lighthouse (beach, 24 km), Ile Parisienne Light (beach, 31 km), Betsy Lake (lake, 31 km).
Is Little Lake worth visiting?
Little Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.