Notable lake · Hillsdale, Michigan
Barber Lake
Barber Lake is a lake in Hillsdale, Michigan.
Barber 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 Barber 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 Barber Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.92918, -84.61446. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barber Lake
- Slayton Arboretum · park · Hillsdale · ~2 km · Must-see
- Grosvenor House Museum · museum · Hillsdale · ~9 km · Must-see
- McCourtie Park · park · Hillsdale · ~27 km · Must-see
- Devils Lake · lake · Lenawee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Goose Creek Grasslands Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Lenawee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Seneca · lake · Williams · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Hudson State Recreation Area · lake · Lenawee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Columbia · lake · Jackson · ~40 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Branch · ~40 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Steuben · ~40 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Jackson · ~40 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Branch · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Hudson State Recreation Area · lake · Fulton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake State Park · lake · Branch · ~41 km · Must-see
- Cambridge Junction Historic State Park · park · Lenawee · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Branch · ~47 km · Must-see
- Harrison Lake State Park · lake · Fulton · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake George Dam · lake · Steuben · ~49 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barber Lake
- Devils Lake · lake · Lenawee · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Seneca · lake · Williams · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Hudson State Recreation Area · lake · Lenawee · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Columbia · lake · Jackson · ~40 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Steuben · ~40 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Jackson · ~40 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Branch · ~40 km · Must-see
- Lake Hudson State Recreation Area · lake · Fulton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake State Park · lake · Branch · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Branch · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Barber Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Barber Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barber Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barber Lake?
Nearby: Slayton Arboretum (park, 2 km), Grosvenor House Museum (museum, 9 km), McCourtie Park (park, 27 km), Devils Lake (lake, 34 km), Goose Creek Grasslands Nature Sanctuary (sanctuary, 36 km), Lake Seneca (lake, 36 km).
Is Barber Lake worth visiting?
Barber Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.