Notable lake · Mecosta, Michigan
Cranberry Lake
Cranberry Lake is a lake in Mecosta, Michigan.
Cranberry 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 Cranberry 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 Cranberry Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.72716, -85.37396. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cranberry Lake
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~7 km · Must-see
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery · museum · Mecosta · ~12 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~19 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~43 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~62 km · Must-see
- Wilson State Park · park · Clare · ~71 km · Must-see
- Budd Lake · lake · Clare · ~71 km · Must-see
- Lake Cadillac · lake · Wexford · ~72 km · Must-see
- William Mitchell State Park · park · Wexford · ~72 km · Must-see
- Little Long Lake · lake · Clare · ~72 km · Must-see
- Lake Mitchell · lake · Wexford · ~73 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cranberry Lake
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~7 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~19 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~43 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~55 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~62 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cranberry Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cranberry Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cranberry Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cranberry Lake?
Nearby: Townline Lake (lake, 7 km), Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (museum, 12 km), Rogers Dam (lake, 19 km), Weidman Millpond (lake, 41 km), Hardy Dam (lake, 42 km), Lost Lake (lake, 43 km).
Is Cranberry Lake worth visiting?
Cranberry Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.