Notable lake · Osceola, Michigan
Wells Lake
Wells Lake is a lake in Osceola, Michigan.
Wells 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 Wells 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 Wells Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.99655, -85.41528. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Wells Lake
- Lake Cadillac · lake · Wexford · ~34 km · Must-see
- William Mitchell State Park · park · Wexford · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Mitchell · lake · Wexford · ~35 km · Must-see
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~39 km · Must-see
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery · museum · Mecosta · ~43 km · Must-see
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Missaukee · lake · Missaukee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~59 km · Must-see
- Wilson State Park · park · Clare · ~61 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~62 km · Must-see
- Budd Lake · lake · Clare · ~62 km · Must-see
- Little Long Lake · lake · Clare · ~63 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~64 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~74 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Wells Lake
- Lake Cadillac · lake · Wexford · ~34 km · Must-see
- Lake Mitchell · lake · Wexford · ~35 km · Must-see
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Missaukee · lake · Missaukee · ~49 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~54 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~59 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~62 km · Must-see
- Budd Lake · lake · Clare · ~62 km · Must-see
- Little Long Lake · lake · Clare · ~63 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Wells Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Wells Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Wells Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Wells Lake?
Nearby: Lake Cadillac (lake, 34 km), William Mitchell State Park (park, 34 km), Lake Mitchell (lake, 35 km), Townline Lake (lake, 38 km), Lost Lake (lake, 39 km), Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (museum, 43 km).
Is Wells Lake worth visiting?
Wells Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.