Notable lake · Iron, Michigan
Lower Holmes Lake
Lower Holmes Lake is a lake in Iron, Michigan.
Lower Holmes 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 Lower Holmes 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 Lower Holmes Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.34422, -88.83052. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lower Holmes Lake
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~16 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River · sanctuary · Ontonagon · ~31 km · Must-see
- Paulding Light · attraction · Ontonagon · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rice Bay · beach · Gogebic · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Houghton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~40 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Iron · ~41 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~42 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~47 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sylvania Wilderness · sanctuary · Gogebic · ~49 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~50 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Vilas · ~50 km · Must-see
- Fisher Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~50 km · Must-see
- Chicagon Lake · lake · Iron · ~50 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lower Holmes Lake
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~16 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~40 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~40 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Iron · ~41 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~42 km · Must-see
- Deer Island Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~47 km · Must-see
- Loon Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~49 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Gogebic · ~50 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Lower Holmes Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lower Holmes Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lower Holmes Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lower Holmes Lake?
Nearby: Corpse Pond (lake, 16 km), Corpse Pond (lake, 16 km), Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River (sanctuary, 31 km), Paulding Light (attraction, 33 km), Rice Bay (beach, 36 km), Lac Vieux Desert (lake, 39 km).
Is Lower Holmes Lake worth visiting?
Lower Holmes Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.