Notable lake · Antrim, Michigan
Toad Lake
Toad Lake is a lake in Antrim, Michigan.
Toad 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 Toad 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 Toad Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.13067, -85.29118. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Toad Lake
- Fisherman's Island State Park · sanctuary · Charlevoix · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Charlevoix · lake · Charlevoix · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fisherman Island · river spot · Charlevoix · ~23 km · Must-see
- Charlevoix South Pier Light · fort · Michigan · ~26 km · Must-see
- Old Mission Point Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~27 km · Must-see
- Old Mission State Park · sanctuary · Grand Traverse · ~27 km · Must-see
- Young State Park · park · Charlevoix · ~27 km · Must-see
- Leelanau State Park · park · Leelanau · ~28 km · Must-see
- Thayer Lake · lake · Antrim · ~28 km · Must-see
- Grand Traverse Bay Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~29 km · Must-see
- Torch Lake · lake · Antrim · ~33 km · Must-see
- Walloon Lake · lake · Emmet · ~38 km · Must-see
- Elk Lake · lake · Antrim · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Skegemog · lake · Kalkaska · ~44 km · Must-see
- Skegemog Point Site · fort · Grand Traverse · ~45 km · Must-see
- Little Traverse Bay · sanctuary · Michigan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mineral Well Park · park · Emmet · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Leelanau · lake · Leelanau · ~50 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Toad Lake
- Lake Charlevoix · lake · Charlevoix · ~22 km · Must-see
- Thayer Lake · lake · Antrim · ~28 km · Must-see
- Torch Lake · lake · Antrim · ~33 km · Must-see
- Walloon Lake · lake · Emmet · ~38 km · Must-see
- Elk Lake · lake · Antrim · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Skegemog · lake · Kalkaska · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Leelanau · lake · Leelanau · ~50 km · Must-see
- Starvation Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~52 km · Must-see
- Thumb Lake · lake · Charlevoix · ~52 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Emmet · ~55 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Toad Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Toad Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Toad Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Toad Lake?
Nearby: Fisherman's Island State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Lake Charlevoix (lake, 22 km), Fisherman Island (river spot, 23 km), Charlevoix South Pier Light (fort, 26 km), Old Mission Point Lighthouse (beach, 27 km), Old Mission State Park (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Toad Lake worth visiting?
Toad Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.