Notable lake · Iron, Michigan
Laurel Lake
Laurel Lake is a lake in Iron, Michigan.
Laurel 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 Laurel 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 Laurel Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.02288, -88.63645. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Laurel Lake
- Chicagon Lake · lake · Iron · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~15 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Iron · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Bewabic State Park · sanctuary · Iron · ~22 km · Must-see
- Long Lake Lookout Tower · lake · Florence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grandma Lake Wetlands State Natural Area · lake · Florence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Eagle River-Florence District · sanctuary · Forest · ~31 km · Must-see
- Franklin Lake · lake · Forest · ~37 km · Must-see
- Headwaters Wilderness - Kimball Creek Unit · sanctuary · Forest · ~40 km · Must-see
- Haymeadow Flowage State Natural Area · sanctuary · Forest · ~40 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Florence · ~42 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Iron · ~42 km · Must-see
- Headwaters Wilderness - Headwaters Of The Pine Unit · sanctuary · Forest · ~44 km · Must-see
- Rice Bay · beach · Gogebic · ~45 km · Must-see
- Headwaters Wilderness - Shelp Lake Unit · lake · Forest · ~47 km · Must-see
- Montgomery Lake · lake · Florence · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Laurel Lake
- Chicagon Lake · lake · Iron · ~14 km · Must-see
- Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~15 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Iron · ~20 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~20 km · Must-see
- Long Lake Lookout Tower · lake · Florence · ~25 km · Must-see
- Grandma Lake Wetlands State Natural Area · lake · Florence · ~29 km · Must-see
- Franklin Lake · lake · Forest · ~37 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Florence · ~42 km · Must-see
- Peavy Pond · lake · Iron · ~42 km · Must-see
- Headwaters Wilderness - Shelp Lake Unit · lake · Forest · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Laurel Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Laurel Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Laurel Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Laurel Lake?
Nearby: Chicagon Lake (lake, 14 km), Hagerman Lake (lake, 15 km), Brule Lake (lake, 20 km), Brule Lake (lake, 20 km), Bewabic State Park (sanctuary, 22 km), Long Lake Lookout Tower (lake, 25 km).
Is Laurel Lake worth visiting?
Laurel Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.