Must-see lake · Emmet, Michigan
Round Lake
Round Lake is a lake in Emmet, Michigan.
Round Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Round Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.40833, -84.89242. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Round Lake
- Petoskey State Park · park · Emmet · ~2 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Emmet · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mineral Well Park · park · Emmet · ~8 km · Must-see
- Little Traverse Bay · sanctuary · Michigan · ~13 km · Must-see
- Walloon Lake · lake · Emmet · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burt Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Burt Lake State Park · lake · Cheboygan · ~26 km · Must-see
- University of Michigan Biological Station · sanctuary · Cheboygan · ~28 km · Must-see
- Young State Park · park · Charlevoix · ~29 km · Must-see
- Douglas Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~31 km · Must-see
- Thumb Lake · lake · Charlevoix · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Charlevoix · lake · Charlevoix · ~33 km · Must-see
- Munro Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wycamp Lake · lake · Emmet · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mullett Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~38 km · Must-see
- Charlevoix South Pier Light · fort · Michigan · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Paradise · lake · Emmet · ~41 km · Must-see
- Aloha State Park · park · Cheboygan · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Round Lake
- Crooked Lake · lake · Emmet · ~7 km · Must-see
- Walloon Lake · lake · Emmet · ~19 km · Must-see
- Burt Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Burt Lake State Park · lake · Cheboygan · ~26 km · Must-see
- Douglas Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~31 km · Must-see
- Thumb Lake · lake · Charlevoix · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Charlevoix · lake · Charlevoix · ~33 km · Must-see
- Munro Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~35 km · Must-see
- Wycamp Lake · lake · Emmet · ~35 km · Must-see
- Mullett Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~38 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: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Round Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Round Lake?
Nearby: Petoskey State Park (park, 2 km), Crooked Lake (lake, 7 km), Mineral Well Park (park, 8 km), Little Traverse Bay (sanctuary, 13 km), Walloon Lake (lake, 19 km), Burt Lake (lake, 22 km).
Is Round Lake worth visiting?
Round Lake is listed as a must-see lake in Michigan on Spotwander.