Notable lake · Barry, Michigan
Middle Lake
Middle Lake is a lake in Barry, Michigan.
Middle 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 Middle 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 Middle Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.69670, -85.26902. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Middle Lake
- Yankee Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Barry · ~24 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ionia State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ionia · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gilmore Car Museum · museum · Barry · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fallasburg Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~40 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Ada Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~42 km · Must-see
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~48 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~49 km · Must-see
- Leila Arboretum · park · Calhoun · ~50 km · Must-see
- Kingman Museum · museum · Calhoun · ~50 km · Must-see
- Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fort Custer Recreation Area · fort · Kalamazoo · ~53 km · Must-see
- Park Congregational Church · church · Kent · ~55 km · Must-see
- Roger B. Chaffee · attraction · Kent · ~55 km · Must-see
- Grand Rapids Art Museum · church · Kent · ~55 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Middle Lake
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~29 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~48 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~49 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~51 km · Must-see
- Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Interstate · lake · Eaton · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~60 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Middle Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Middle Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Middle Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Middle Lake?
Nearby: Yankee Springs Recreation Area (sanctuary, 24 km), Gun Lake (lake, 29 km), Ionia State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 37 km), Gilmore Car Museum (museum, 39 km), Fallasburg Covered Bridge (sanctuary, 40 km), Duck Lake (lake, 42 km).
Is Middle Lake worth visiting?
Middle Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.