Notable lake · Baraga, Michigan
Anderson Lake
Anderson Lake is a lake in Baraga, Michigan.
Anderson 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 Anderson 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 Anderson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.69968, -88.55485. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Anderson Lake
- Baraga State Park · park · Baraga · ~10 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Houghton · ~19 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~23 km · Must-see
- Saint Henrys Church · church · Houghton · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Curwood · viewpoint · Baraga · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Florence · ~39 km · Must-see
- Mount Arvon · viewpoint · Baraga · ~39 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes State Park · park · Houghton · ~39 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~41 km · Must-see
- Robert T. Brown Plant Preserve · sanctuary · Houghton · ~49 km · Must-see
- McCormick Wilderness · sanctuary · Baraga · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~54 km · Must-see
- Torch Bay · beach · Houghton · ~54 km · Must-see
- Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Florence · ~55 km · Must-see
- Van Riper State Park · sanctuary · Marquette · ~58 km · Must-see
- Saint Ignatius Loyala Church · church · Houghton · ~58 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Anderson Lake
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~12 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~23 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~41 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Marquette · ~54 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~65 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~65 km · Must-see
- Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~65 km · Must-see
- Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~66 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake Dam · lake · Marquette · ~69 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Anderson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Anderson Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Anderson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Anderson Lake?
Nearby: Baraga State Park (park, 10 km), Prickett Lake (lake, 12 km), Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness (sanctuary, 19 km), Worm Lake (lake, 23 km), Saint Henrys Church (church, 24 km), Mount Curwood (viewpoint, 30 km).
Is Anderson Lake worth visiting?
Anderson Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.