Notable lake · Lake, Michigan
Coon Lake
Coon Lake is a lake in Lake, Michigan.
Coon 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 Coon 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 Coon Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.12605, -85.94790. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Coon Lake
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Notipekago · fort · Mason · ~38 km · Must-see
- Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~38 km · Must-see
- SS City of Milwaukee · attraction · Manistee · ~41 km · Must-see
- United States Coast Guard Cutter Acacia · attraction · Manistee · ~41 km · Must-see
- Orchard Beach State Park · beach · Manistee · ~42 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Manistee · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~43 km · Must-see
- North Pierhead Light · attraction · Michigan · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Mitchell · lake · Wexford · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~50 km · Must-see
- Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness · sanctuary · Mason · ~50 km · Must-see
- William Mitchell State Park · park · Wexford · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lake Cadillac · lake · Wexford · ~54 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Coon Lake
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~19 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~38 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Manistee · ~43 km · Must-see
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~43 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Mitchell · lake · Wexford · ~49 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~50 km · Must-see
- Lake Cadillac · lake · Wexford · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Coon Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Coon Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Coon Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Coon Lake?
Nearby: Tippy Dam (lake, 19 km), Tippy Dam State Recreation Area (lake, 19 km), Gun Lake (lake, 24 km), Notipekago (fort, 38 km), Manistee Lake (lake, 38 km), Shrine of the Pines (museum, 38 km).
Is Coon Lake worth visiting?
Coon Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.