Notable lake · Gogebic, Michigan
Pit Lake
Pit Lake is a lake in Gogebic, Michigan.
Pit 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 Pit 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 Pit Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.26555, -89.26117. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pit Lake
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~8 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Sylvania Wilderness · sanctuary · Gogebic · ~9 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~9 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Paulding Light · attraction · Ontonagon · ~14 km · Must-see
- Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Crampton Lake · lake · Vilas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Rice Bay · beach · Gogebic · ~25 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River · sanctuary · Ontonagon · ~33 km · Must-see
- Little Presque Isle Lake · lake · Vilas · ~33 km · Must-see
- Border Lakes State Natural Area · sanctuary · Vilas · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Pit Lake
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~8 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~9 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Crampton Lake · lake · Vilas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~23 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Pit Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Pit Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Pit Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Pit Lake?
Nearby: Clark Lake (lake, 8 km), Clark Lake (lake, 8 km), Sylvania Wilderness (sanctuary, 9 km), Loon Lake (lake, 9 km), Deer Island Lake (lake, 10 km), Fisher Lake (lake, 11 km).
Is Pit Lake worth visiting?
Pit Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.