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Notable lake · Grand Traverse, Michigan

Twin Lake

Twin Lake is a lake in Grand Traverse, Michigan.

Twin 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 Twin 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 Twin Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.68128, -85.39909. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Twin Lake

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    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Twin Lake

    • Rennie Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Spider Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Arbutus Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Fife Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Long Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Lake Skegemog · lake · Kalkaska · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Elk Lake · lake · Antrim · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Silver Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Torch Lake · lake · Antrim · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Bass Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~31 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Twin Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Twin Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Twin Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Twin Lake?

    Nearby: Rennie Lake (lake, 7 km), Spider Lake (lake, 9 km), Arbutus Lake (lake, 12 km), Boardman/Ottaway River Trail (trek, 13 km), Fife Lake (lake, 17 km), Keith J. Charters Traverse City State Park (park, 18 km).

    Is Twin Lake worth visiting?

    Twin Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.