Notable lake · Mason, Michigan
Batcheller Lake
Batcheller Lake is a lake in Mason, Michigan.
Batcheller 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 Batcheller 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 Batcheller Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.00968, -86.13696. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Batcheller Lake
- Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~11 km · Must-see
- Notipekago · fort · Mason · ~13 km · Must-see
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~30 km · Must-see
- Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness · sanctuary · Mason · ~33 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigan · lake · Mason · ~34 km · Must-see
- North Breakwater Light · fort · Michigan · ~34 km · Must-see
- Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~36 km · Must-see
- Ludington State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~36 km · Must-see
- Big Sable Point Lighthouse · museum · Mason · ~38 km · Must-see
- SS City of Milwaukee · attraction · Manistee · ~39 km · Must-see
- United States Coast Guard Cutter Acacia · attraction · Manistee · ~39 km · Must-see
- North Pierhead Light · attraction · Michigan · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Orchard Beach State Park · beach · Manistee · ~42 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Batcheller Lake
- Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~11 km · Must-see
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~19 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~30 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigan · lake · Mason · ~34 km · Must-see
- Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~35 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pentwater Lake · lake · Oceana · ~44 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Manistee · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Batcheller Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Batcheller Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Batcheller Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Batcheller Lake?
Nearby: Gun Lake (lake, 11 km), Notipekago (fort, 13 km), Dockery Lake (lake, 19 km), Pleiness Lake (lake, 24 km), Hamlin Lake (lake, 30 km), Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness (sanctuary, 33 km).
Is Batcheller Lake worth visiting?
Batcheller Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.