Notable lake · Mecosta, Michigan
Brady Lake
Brady Lake is a lake in Mecosta, Michigan.
Brady 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 Brady 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 Brady Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.50215, -85.51107. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Brady Lake
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~16 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~25 km · Must-see
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery · museum · Mecosta · ~26 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~31 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~57 km · Must-see
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~60 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~61 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~67 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~68 km · Must-see
- Manistee National Forest · sanctuary · Oceana · ~68 km · Must-see
- Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~75 km · Must-see
- Fallasburg Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~75 km · Must-see
- Morley Pond · lake · Mecosta · ~7 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Brady Lake
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~16 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~25 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~31 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~49 km · Must-see
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~57 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~61 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~67 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Brady Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Brady Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Brady Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Brady Lake?
Nearby: Hardy Dam (lake, 12 km), Rogers Dam (lake, 16 km), Croton Dam (lake, 18 km), Cowden Lake (lake, 25 km), Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (museum, 26 km), Hess Lake (lake, 31 km).
Is Brady Lake worth visiting?
Brady Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.