Notable lake · Saint Clair, Michigan
Crystal Lake
Crystal Lake is a lake in Saint Clair, Michigan.
Crystal 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 Crystal 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 Crystal Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.98734, -82.55788. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Crystal Lake
- Elmer P. and Irene Jasper Woods Memorial Nature Sanctuary · sanctuary · Saint Clair · ~5 km · Must-see
- Thomas Edison Depot Museum · museum · Saint Clair · ~13 km · Must-see
- Port Huron Museum · museum · Saint Clair · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort St. Joseph · fort · Saint Clair · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fort Gratiot Light · fort · Saint Clair · ~14 km · Must-see
- Lakeport State Park · park · Saint Clair · ~19 km · Must-see
- Peche Island Lighthouse Tower · beach · Saint Clair · ~38 km · Must-see
- Victoria Hall / Petrolia Town Hall · fort · Southwestern Ontario · ~44 km · Must-see
- W.C. Wetzel State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Macomb · ~46 km · Must-see
- Algonac State Park · sanctuary · Saint Clair · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kolping Park and Chapel · church · Saint Clair · ~48 km · Must-see
- Wolcott Mill Metropark · park · Macomb · ~50 km · Must-see
- Wallaceburg and District Museum · museum · Southwestern Ontario · ~58 km · Must-see
- General Squier Memorial Park · park · Lapeer · ~58 km · Must-see
- Port Sanilac Light · beach · Sanilac · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Clair Metropark · lake · Macomb · ~62 km · Must-see
- Sanilac Shores Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Stony Creek Metropark · park · Macomb · ~64 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Crystal Lake
- Lake Saint Clair Metropark · lake · Macomb · ~62 km · Must-see
- Saint Clair Flats Front Range Light · lake · Saint Clair · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lakeville Lake · lake · Oakland · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Clair · lake · Ohio · ~70 km · Must-see
- Lake Orion · lake · Oakland · ~77 km · Must-see
- Tommys Lake · lake · Oakland · ~79 km · Must-see
- Walters Lake · lake · Oakland · ~86 km · Must-see
- Upper Bushman Lake · lake · Oakland · ~88 km · Must-see
- Lake Angelus · lake · Oakland · ~88 km · Must-see
- Whipple Lake · lake · Oakland · ~88 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Crystal Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Crystal Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Crystal Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Crystal Lake?
Nearby: Elmer P. and Irene Jasper Woods Memorial Nature Sanctuary (sanctuary, 5 km), Thomas Edison Depot Museum (museum, 13 km), Port Huron Museum (museum, 14 km), Fort St. Joseph (fort, 14 km), Fort Gratiot Light (fort, 14 km), Lakeport State Park (park, 19 km).
Is Crystal Lake worth visiting?
Crystal Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.