Notable lake · Allegan, Michigan
Herlan Lake
Herlan Lake is a lake in Allegan, Michigan.
Herlan 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 Herlan 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 Herlan Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.60246, -85.75492. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Herlan Lake
- State Street · fort · Allegan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Allegan State Game Area · sanctuary · Allegan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~24 km · Must-see
- Yankee Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Barry · ~28 km · Must-see
- Kal-Haven Trail State Park Trailhead · park · Van Buren · ~37 km · Must-see
- Gilmore Car Museum · museum · Barry · ~41 km · Must-see
- Mars Hill Bible Church · church · Kent · ~42 km · Must-see
- Holland Museum · church · Ottawa · ~44 km · Must-see
- Goshorn Lake · lake · Allegan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Lake · lake · Allegan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Indian Mounds Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~46 km · Must-see
- Millennium Park · park · Kent · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Valley Museum · church · Kalamazoo · ~46 km · Must-see
- Shore Harbor Marina · church · Allegan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · museum · Kalamazoo · ~47 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~47 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Herlan Lake
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~17 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~24 km · Must-see
- Goshorn Lake · lake · Allegan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~45 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Lake · lake · Allegan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Macatawa · lake · Ottawa · ~48 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~51 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~60 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Herlan Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Herlan Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Herlan Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Herlan Lake?
Nearby: State Street (fort, 14 km), Lake Allegan (lake, 17 km), Allegan State Game Area (sanctuary, 17 km), Gun Lake (lake, 24 km), Yankee Springs Recreation Area (sanctuary, 28 km), Kal-Haven Trail State Park Trailhead (park, 37 km).
Is Herlan Lake worth visiting?
Herlan Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.