Notable lake · Mackinac, Michigan
Stone Lake
Stone Lake is a lake in Mackinac, Michigan.
Stone 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 Stone 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 Stone Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.99145, -85.66826. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Stone Lake
- Lansing Shoal Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~16 km · Must-see
- Milakokia Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~18 km · Must-see
- Hiawatha National Forest · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~19 km · Must-see
- Squaw Island Lighthouse · beach · Charlevoix · ~22 km · Must-see
- Seul Choix Point · beach · Schoolcraft · ~25 km · Must-see
- South Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gulliver Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~35 km · Must-see
- Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~36 km · Must-see
- Garlyn Zoo · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~37 km · Must-see
- Beaver Island Harbor Lighthouse · museum · Charlevoix · ~38 km · Must-see
- Little Hog Island · river spot · Mackinac · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hat Island · sanctuary · Charlevoix · ~43 km · Must-see
- Gull Island · sanctuary · Charlevoix · ~44 km · Must-see
- Beaver Island · river spot · Charlevoix · ~46 km · Must-see
- Beaver Islands State Wildlife Research Area · sanctuary · Charlevoix · ~54 km · Must-see
- Seney National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Schoolcraft · ~55 km · Must-see
- White Shoal Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~56 km · Must-see
- Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse · fort · Michigan · ~56 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Stone Lake
- Milakokia Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~18 km · Must-see
- South Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gulliver Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~35 km · Must-see
- Manistique Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~36 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Schoolcraft · ~64 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake State Park · lake · Schoolcraft · ~65 km · Must-see
- Kitch-iti-kipi · lake · Schoolcraft · ~69 km · Must-see
- Brevoort Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~72 km · Must-see
- Wycamp Lake · lake · Emmet · ~82 km · Must-see
- Big Island Lake Wilderness · lake · Schoolcraft · ~87 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Stone Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Stone Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Stone Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Stone Lake?
Nearby: Lansing Shoal Lighthouse (beach, 16 km), Milakokia Lake (lake, 18 km), Hiawatha National Forest (sanctuary, 19 km), Squaw Island Lighthouse (beach, 22 km), Seul Choix Point (beach, 25 km), South Manistique Lake (lake, 28 km).
Is Stone Lake worth visiting?
Stone Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.