Notable lake · Ontonagon, Michigan
Sudden Lake
Sudden Lake is a lake in Ontonagon, Michigan.
Sudden 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 Sudden 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 Sudden Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.74188, -88.90340. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sudden Lake
- Saint Henrys Church · church · Houghton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes State Park · park · Houghton · ~21 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Houghton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Baraga State Park · park · Baraga · ~39 km · Must-see
- Agate Beach · beach · Houghton · ~41 km · Must-see
- Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River · sanctuary · Ontonagon · ~42 km · Must-see
- WOAS-FM (Ontonagon) · attraction · Ontonagon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Robert T. Brown Plant Preserve · sanctuary · Houghton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~48 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~56 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~56 km · Must-see
- Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~58 km · Must-see
- Paulding Light · attraction · Ontonagon · ~61 km · Must-see
- Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Houghton · ~61 km · Must-see
- Saint Ignatius Loyala Church · church · Houghton · ~62 km · Must-see
- Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw · museum · Houghton · ~62 km · Must-see
- Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~64 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Sudden Lake
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~22 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~48 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~56 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~56 km · Must-see
- Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~58 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Gogebic · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lake Gogebic · lake · Wisconsin · ~73 km · Must-see
- Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~73 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~75 km · Must-see
- Gogebic Lake State Park · lake · Gogebic · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Sudden Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Sudden Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Sudden Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Sudden Lake?
Nearby: Saint Henrys Church (church, 12 km), Twin Lakes State Park (park, 21 km), Prickett Lake (lake, 22 km), Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness (sanctuary, 26 km), Baraga State Park (park, 39 km), Agate Beach (beach, 41 km).
Is Sudden Lake worth visiting?
Sudden Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.