Notable lake · Kalamazoo, Michigan
Averill Lake
Averill Lake is a lake in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Averill 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 Averill 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 Averill Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.32085, -85.54603. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Averill Lake
- Kalamazoo Valley Museum · church · Kalamazoo · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · museum · Kalamazoo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Air Zoo · museum · Kalamazoo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Al Sabo Land Preserve · sanctuary · Kalamazoo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fort Custer Recreation Area · fort · Kalamazoo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Gilmore Car Museum · museum · Barry · ~21 km · Must-see
- Vicksburg Historical Society · museum · Kalamazoo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Leila Arboretum · park · Calhoun · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kingman Museum · museum · Calhoun · ~35 km · Must-see
- Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bankson Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~38 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~39 km · Must-see
- Binder Park Zoo · park · Calhoun · ~41 km · Must-see
- State Street · fort · Allegan · ~42 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Averill Lake
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~17 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~20 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bankson Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~38 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~38 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~39 km · Must-see
- Gravel Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~48 km · Must-see
- Pleasant Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~53 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Averill Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Averill Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Averill Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Averill Lake?
Nearby: Kalamazoo Valley Museum (church, 5 km), Kalamazoo Institute of Arts (museum, 6 km), Air Zoo (museum, 13 km), Gull Lake (lake, 17 km), Al Sabo Land Preserve (sanctuary, 18 km), Austin Lake (lake, 20 km).
Is Averill Lake worth visiting?
Averill Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.