Notable lake · Mackinac, Michigan
Round Lake
Round Lake is a lake in Mackinac, Michigan.
Round 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 Round 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 Round Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.10525, -84.50303. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Lake
- Horseshoe Bay Wilderness · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~28 km · Must-see
- Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Delirium Wilderness · sanctuary · Chippewa · ~33 km · Must-see
- Mackinac Wilderness · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~34 km · Must-see
- Mackinac Island State Park · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mackinac Island · river spot · Mackinac · ~35 km · Must-see
- Castle Rock · viewpoint · Mackinac · ~36 km · Must-see
- Sugar Loaf Rock · viewpoint · Mackinac · ~36 km · Must-see
- Arch Rock · viewpoint · Mackinac · ~36 km · Must-see
- Fort Holmes · church · Mackinac · ~36 km · Must-see
- Skull Cave · sanctuary · Mackinac · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mission Church · church · Mackinac · ~37 km · Must-see
- The Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum · museum · Mackinac · ~37 km · Must-see
- Saint Anne's Catholic Church · church · Mackinac · ~37 km · Must-see
- Marquette park · park · Mackinac · ~37 km · Must-see
- Devil's Kitchen · viewpoint · Michigan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Round Island Passage Lighthouse · fort · Michigan · ~38 km · Must-see
- Round Island Lighthouse · sanctuary · Michigan · ~39 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Round Lake
- Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary · lake · Chippewa · ~31 km · Must-see
- Chain Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~40 km · Must-see
- Brevoort Lake · lake · Mackinac · ~43 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigan–Huron · lake · Michigan · ~47 km · Must-see
- French Farm Lake · lake · Emmet · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sault Canal Emergency Swing Dam · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Chippewa · ~60 km · Must-see
- Duncan Bay Boat Club · lake · Cheboygan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake Paradise · lake · Emmet · ~63 km · Must-see
- Little Lake George · lake · Northeastern Ontario · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Round Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Round Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Round Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Round Lake?
Nearby: Horseshoe Bay Wilderness (sanctuary, 28 km), Munuscong Lake Nature Sanctuary (lake, 31 km), Delirium Wilderness (sanctuary, 33 km), Mackinac Wilderness (sanctuary, 34 km), Mackinac Island State Park (sanctuary, 35 km), Mackinac Island (river spot, 35 km).
Is Round Lake worth visiting?
Round Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.