Notable lake · Crawford, Michigan
Kneff Lakes
Kneff Lakes is a lake in Crawford, Michigan.
Kneff Lakes: 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 Kneff Lakes
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 Kneff Lakes — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.63566, -84.57648. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kneff Lakes
- Hartwick Pines State Park · sanctuary · Crawford · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~22 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~24 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~27 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Otsego · ~37 km · Must-see
- Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Otsego · ~38 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~40 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~41 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake State Park · lake · Otsego · ~43 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Roscommon · ~43 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~44 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake · lake · Otsego · ~44 km · Must-see
- Starvation Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~47 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Kneff Lakes
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~22 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~24 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~27 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Otsego · ~37 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~40 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Kneff Lakes full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Kneff Lakes yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kneff Lakes?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kneff Lakes?
Nearby: Hartwick Pines State Park (sanctuary, 18 km), Lake Margrethe (lake, 22 km), North Higgins Lake State Park (lake, 24 km), Higgins Lake (lake, 27 km), South Higgins Lake State Park (lake, 31 km), Marl Lake (lake, 31 km).
Is Kneff Lakes worth visiting?
Kneff Lakes is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.