Notable lake · Lake, Michigan
Hill Lake
Hill Lake is a lake in Lake, Michigan.
Hill 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 Hill 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 Hill Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.86561, -86.00407. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hill Lake
- Shrine of the Pines · museum · Lake · ~16 km · Must-see
- Notipekago · fort · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigan · lake · Mason · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pentwater Lake · lake · Oceana · ~45 km · Must-see
- Charles Mears State Park · park · Oceana · ~45 km · Must-see
- North Breakwater Light · fort · Michigan · ~48 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~49 km · Must-see
- Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness · sanctuary · Mason · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~55 km · Must-see
- Ludington State Park · sanctuary · Mason · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Manistee National Forest · sanctuary · Oceana · ~57 km · Must-see
- Big Sable Point Lighthouse · museum · Mason · ~58 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake State Park · lake · Oceana · ~58 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hill Lake
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~24 km · Must-see
- Rollway Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~35 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigan · lake · Mason · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pentwater Lake · lake · Oceana · ~45 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Lake · lake · Mason · ~49 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~55 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~56 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake State Park · lake · Oceana · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hill Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hill Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hill Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hill Lake?
Nearby: Shrine of the Pines (museum, 16 km), Notipekago (fort, 24 km), Dockery Lake (lake, 24 km), Pleiness Lake (lake, 24 km), Rollway Lake (lake, 32 km), Gun Lake (lake, 35 km).
Is Hill Lake worth visiting?
Hill Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.