Notable lake · Houghton, Michigan
Beck Lake
Beck Lake is a lake in Houghton, Michigan.
Beck 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 Beck 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 Beck Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.51484, -88.71726. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beck Lake
- Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Houghton · ~14 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~22 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Saint Henrys Church · church · Houghton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River · sanctuary · Ontonagon · ~37 km · Must-see
- Baraga State Park · park · Baraga · ~40 km · Must-see
- Paulding Light · attraction · Ontonagon · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~53 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes State Park · park · Houghton · ~54 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~56 km · Must-see
- Rice Bay · beach · Gogebic · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Florence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Baraga · ~63 km · Must-see
- Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~63 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Beck Lake
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~22 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~27 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~56 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Hagerman Lake · lake · Forest · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lac Vieux Desert · lake · Vilas · ~64 km · Must-see
- Brule Lake · lake · Vilas · ~65 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Beck Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beck Lake?
Nearby: Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness (sanctuary, 14 km), Worm Lake (lake, 22 km), Prickett Lake (lake, 27 km), Saint Henrys Church (church, 35 km), Corpse Pond (lake, 36 km), Corpse Pond (lake, 36 km).
Is Beck Lake worth visiting?
Beck Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.