Notable lake · Van Buren, Michigan
Cedar Lake
Cedar Lake is a lake in Van Buren, Michigan.
Cedar 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 Cedar 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 Cedar Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.08841, -85.83676. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cedar Lake
- Gravel Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bankson Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~23 km · Must-see
- Corey Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~23 km · Must-see
- Little Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~24 km · Must-see
- Al Sabo Land Preserve · sanctuary · Kalamazoo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Log Cabin Museum · museum · Cass · ~31 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Vicksburg Historical Society · museum · Kalamazoo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~34 km · Must-see
- Air Zoo · museum · Kalamazoo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · museum · Kalamazoo · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Valley Museum · church · Kalamazoo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Dowagiac Woods Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Cass · ~39 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Cass · ~41 km · Must-see
- Jarvis Lake · lake · Berrien · ~41 km · Must-see
- Brush Lake · lake · Berrien · ~43 km · Must-see
- Rowe Lake · lake · Berrien · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cedar Lake
- Gravel Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~4 km · Must-see
- Bankson Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~23 km · Must-see
- Corey Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~23 km · Must-see
- Little Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~24 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~34 km · Must-see
- Indian Lake · lake · Cass · ~41 km · Must-see
- Jarvis Lake · lake · Berrien · ~41 km · Must-see
- Brush Lake · lake · Berrien · ~43 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cedar Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cedar Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cedar Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cedar Lake?
Nearby: Gravel Lake (lake, 4 km), Bankson Lake (lake, 6 km), Pleasant Lake (lake, 23 km), Corey Lake (lake, 23 km), Little Pleasant Lake (lake, 24 km), Al Sabo Land Preserve (sanctuary, 26 km).
Is Cedar Lake worth visiting?
Cedar Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.