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Notable lake · Kalamazoo, Michigan

Stony Lake

Stony Lake is a lake in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Stony 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 Stony 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 Stony Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.37702, -85.34550. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Stony Lake

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    Frequently asked

    Is Stony Lake full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit Stony Lake?

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

    What are the places to visit near Stony Lake?

    Nearby: Duck Lake (lake, 6 km), Gull Lake (lake, 7 km), Fort Custer Recreation Area (fort, 8 km), Gilmore Car Museum (museum, 11 km), Leila Arboretum (park, 15 km), Kingman Museum (museum, 15 km).

    Is Stony Lake worth visiting?

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