Notable lake · Otsego, Michigan
King Pond
King Pond is a lake in Otsego, Michigan.
King Pond: 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 King Pond
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 King Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.89308, -84.75550. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near King Pond
- Heart Lake · lake · Otsego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake State Park · lake · Otsego · ~8 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake · lake · Otsego · ~9 km · Must-see
- Starvation Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~20 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary Cathedral · church · Otsego · ~21 km · Must-see
- Hartwick Pines State Park · sanctuary · Crawford · ~22 km · Must-see
- Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Otsego · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Five · lake · Kalkaska · ~35 km · Must-see
- Thumb Lake · lake · Charlevoix · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~46 km · Must-see
- Thayer Lake · lake · Antrim · ~52 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~53 km · Must-see
- Torch Lake · lake · Antrim · ~54 km · Must-see
- Young State Park · park · Charlevoix · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lake Skegemog · lake · Kalkaska · ~57 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~59 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near King Pond
- Heart Lake · lake · Otsego · ~6 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake State Park · lake · Otsego · ~8 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake · lake · Otsego · ~9 km · Must-see
- Starvation Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Five · lake · Kalkaska · ~35 km · Must-see
- Thumb Lake · lake · Charlevoix · ~41 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~46 km · Must-see
- Thayer Lake · lake · Antrim · ~52 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is King Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for King Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit King Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near King Pond?
Nearby: Heart Lake (lake, 6 km), Otsego Lake State Park (lake, 8 km), Otsego Lake (lake, 9 km), Starvation Lake (lake, 20 km), Saint Mary Cathedral (church, 21 km), Hartwick Pines State Park (sanctuary, 22 km).
Is King Pond worth visiting?
King Pond is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.