Notable lake · Ontonagon, Michigan
Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake is a lake in Ontonagon, Michigan.
Beaver 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 Beaver 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 Beaver Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.69902, -89.81429. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beaver Lake
- Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park · park · Ontonagon · ~6 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Clouds · lake · Iron · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Clouds · lake · Ontonagon · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Wisconsin · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Gogebic · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~41 km · Must-see
- Iron County Historical Museum · museum · Iron · ~50 km · Must-see
- WOAS-FM (Ontonagon) · attraction · Ontonagon · ~55 km · Must-see
- Gile Dam · lake · Iron · ~55 km · Must-see
- Negro Lakes · lake · Vilas · ~59 km · Must-see
- Superior Falls · waterfall · Iron · ~60 km · Must-see
- Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park · lake · Iron · ~61 km · Must-see
- Saxon Harbor County Park · park · Iron · ~62 km · Must-see
- Saxon Harbor · attraction · Iron · ~63 km · Must-see
- Gull Island Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~66 km · Must-see
- Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Border Lakes State Natural Area · sanctuary · Vilas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~69 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Beaver Lake
- Lake of the Clouds · lake · Iron · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake of the Clouds · lake · Ontonagon · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Wisconsin · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Gogebic · ~36 km · Must-see
- Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~41 km · Must-see
- Gile Dam · lake · Iron · ~55 km · Must-see
- Negro Lakes · lake · Vilas · ~59 km · Must-see
- Plummer Mine Headframe Interpretive Park · lake · Iron · ~61 km · Must-see
- Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~67 km · Must-see
- Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Beaver Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Beaver Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Beaver Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beaver Lake?
Nearby: Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park (park, 6 km), Lake of the Clouds (lake, 16 km), Lake of the Clouds (lake, 16 km), Lake Gogebic (lake, 35 km), Lake Gogebic (lake, 36 km), Gogebic Lake State Park (lake, 41 km).
Is Beaver Lake worth visiting?
Beaver Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.