Notable lake · Kent, Michigan
Whit Lake
Whit Lake is a lake in Kent, Michigan.
Whit 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 Whit 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 Whit Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.17184, -85.64777. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Whit Lake
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~21 km · Must-see
- Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Crescent Park · park · Kent · ~28 km · Must-see
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum · museum · Kent · ~28 km · Must-see
- Grand Rapids Art Museum · church · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
- Park Congregational Church · church · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
- Roger B. Chaffee · attraction · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
- John Ball Park · park · Kent · ~30 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~30 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~33 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Indian Mounds Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Millennium Park · park · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ada Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~35 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cook Carillon Tower · attraction · Ottawa · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Whit Lake
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~30 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~31 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~33 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mona Lake · lake · Muskegon · ~61 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Whit Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Whit Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Whit Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Whit Lake?
Nearby: Lake Bella Vista (lake, 17 km), Lamberton Lake (lake, 21 km), Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park (sanctuary, 27 km), Crescent Park (park, 28 km), Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum (museum, 28 km), Grand Rapids Art Museum (church, 29 km).
Is Whit Lake worth visiting?
Whit Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.