Notable lake · Crawford, Michigan
Glory Lake
Glory Lake is a lake in Crawford, Michigan.
Glory 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 Glory 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 Glory Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.73225, -84.68276. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Glory Lake
- Hartwick Pines State Park · sanctuary · Crawford · ~2 km · Must-see
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~16 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Otsego · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~26 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake State Park · lake · Otsego · ~28 km · Must-see
- Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Otsego · ~29 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake · lake · Otsego · ~29 km · Must-see
- Starvation Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~31 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~31 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Five · lake · Kalkaska · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~42 km · Must-see
- Saint Mary Cathedral · church · Otsego · ~42 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~43 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Roscommon · ~51 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~53 km · Must-see
- Reedsburg Dam · lake · Missaukee · ~55 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Glory Lake
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~16 km · Must-see
- Heart Lake · lake · Otsego · ~22 km · Must-see
- Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~26 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake State Park · lake · Otsego · ~28 km · Must-see
- Otsego Lake · lake · Otsego · ~29 km · Must-see
- Starvation Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~31 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~31 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Five · lake · Kalkaska · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~42 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Glory Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Glory Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Glory Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Glory Lake?
Nearby: Hartwick Pines State Park (sanctuary, 2 km), Lake Margrethe (lake, 16 km), Heart Lake (lake, 22 km), Bear Lake (lake, 26 km), Otsego Lake State Park (lake, 28 km), Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 29 km).
Is Glory Lake worth visiting?
Glory Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.