Notable lake · Gogebic, Michigan
Hoist Lake
Hoist Lake is a lake in Gogebic, Michigan.
Hoist 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 Hoist 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 Hoist Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.18392, -89.15856. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hoist Lake
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Rice Bay · beach · Gogebic · ~10 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sylvania Wilderness · sanctuary · Gogebic · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~14 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Paulding Light · attraction · Ontonagon · ~23 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~27 km · Must-see
- Crampton Lake · lake · Vilas · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kinwamakwad Lake · lake · Vilas · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Eagle River-Florence District · sanctuary · Forest · ~35 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Iron · ~36 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hoist Lake
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~8 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~11 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~14 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~17 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~17 km · Must-see
- Mamie Lake · lake · Vilas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Belle Island · lake · Vilas · ~23 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hoist Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hoist Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hoist Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hoist Lake?
Nearby: Lac Vieux Desert (lake, 8 km), Rice Bay (beach, 10 km), Deer Island Lake (lake, 11 km), Loon Lake (lake, 13 km), Sylvania Wilderness (sanctuary, 14 km), Fisher Lake (lake, 14 km).
Is Hoist Lake worth visiting?
Hoist Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.