North Pond

North Pond: 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 North Pond

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 North Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 47.43953, -88.07965. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near North Pond

• Eagle Harbor Light · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~8 km · Must-see
• Mount Bohemia · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~9 km · Must-see
• Lake Medora · lake · Keweenaw · ~9 km · Must-see
• Brockway Mountain · viewpoint · Keweenaw · ~11 km · Must-see
• Lac La Belle · lake · Keweenaw · ~12 km · Must-see
• James H. Klipfel Memorial Nature Sanctuary at Brockway Mountain · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~12 km · Must-see
• Lake Gratiot · lake · Keweenaw · ~12 km · Must-see
• Central Mine Methodist Church · church · Keweenaw · ~13 km · Must-see
• Bete Grise (Mendota) Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~14 km · Must-see
• Estivant Pines Approach · trek · Keweenaw · ~19 km · Must-see
• Church of the Assumption · church · Keweenaw · ~20 km · Must-see
• Keweenaw Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Keweenaw · ~20 km · Must-see
• Lake Fanny Hooe · lake · Keweenaw · ~20 km · Must-see
• Copper Harbor Front Range Light · beach · Keweenaw · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort Wilkins · fort · Keweenaw · ~20 km · Must-see
• Eagle River Lighthouse · beach · Keweenaw · ~21 km · Must-see
• Copper Harbor Light · fort · Keweenaw · ~21 km · Must-see
• Thayer Lake · lake · Keweenaw · ~27 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of North Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near North Pond

• Lake Medora · lake · Keweenaw · ~9 km · Must-see
• Lac La Belle · lake · Keweenaw · ~12 km · Must-see
• Lake Gratiot · lake · Keweenaw · ~12 km · Must-see
• Lake Fanny Hooe · lake · Keweenaw · ~20 km · Must-see
• Thayer Lake · lake · Keweenaw · ~27 km · Must-see
• Lake Superior · lake · Michigan · ~40 km · Must-see
• Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~51 km · Must-see
• Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~76 km · Must-see
• Lake Independence · lake · Florence · ~95 km · Must-see
• Lake Independence · lake · Marquette · ~95 km · Must-see

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