Notable lake · Leelanau, Michigan
Hidden Lake
Hidden Lake is a lake in Leelanau, Michigan.
Hidden 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 Hidden 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 Hidden Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.96566, -85.91300. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hidden Lake
- North Manitou Shoal Light Station · fort · Michigan · ~9 km · Must-see
- Manitou Passage Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore · sanctuary · Michigan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Lime Lake · lake · Leelanau · ~12 km · Must-see
- Big Glen Lake · lake · Leelanau · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Leelanau · lake · Leelanau · ~18 km · Must-see
- South Manitou Island Lighthouse · fort · Leelanau · ~19 km · Must-see
- North Manitou Island · river spot · Leelanau · ~22 km · Must-see
- South Bar Lake · lake · Leelanau · ~26 km · Must-see
- Robert H. Manning Memorial Lighthouse · beach · Leelanau · ~26 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~38 km · Must-see
- Grand Traverse Bay Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Dubonnet · lake · Grand Traverse · ~41 km · Must-see
- Platte Lake · lake · Benzie · ~42 km · Must-see
- Dennos Museum Center · museum · Grand Traverse · ~43 km · Must-see
- Old Mission Point Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Cedar Hedge Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~43 km · Must-see
- Old Mission State Park · sanctuary · Grand Traverse · ~43 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hidden Lake
- Lime Lake · lake · Leelanau · ~12 km · Must-see
- Big Glen Lake · lake · Leelanau · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Leelanau · lake · Leelanau · ~18 km · Must-see
- South Bar Lake · lake · Leelanau · ~26 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Dubonnet · lake · Grand Traverse · ~41 km · Must-see
- Platte Lake · lake · Benzie · ~42 km · Must-see
- Cedar Hedge Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~43 km · Must-see
- Bass Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~43 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hidden Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hidden Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hidden Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hidden Lake?
Nearby: North Manitou Shoal Light Station (fort, 9 km), Manitou Passage Underwater Preserve (sanctuary, 11 km), Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (sanctuary, 11 km), Lime Lake (lake, 12 km), Big Glen Lake (lake, 14 km), Lake Leelanau (lake, 18 km).
Is Hidden Lake worth visiting?
Hidden Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.