Notable lake · Allegan, Michigan
Clear Lake
Clear Lake is a lake in Allegan, Michigan.
Clear 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 Clear 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 Clear Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.44082, -86.03094. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Clear Lake
- Kal-Haven Trail State Park Trailhead · park · Van Buren · ~11 km · Must-see
- Allegan State Game Area · sanctuary · Allegan · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~20 km · Must-see
- State Street · fort · Allegan · ~22 km · Must-see
- Michigan Maritime Museum · museum · Van Buren · ~25 km · Must-see
- South Haven South Pierhead Light · lake · Michigan · ~27 km · Must-see
- North Point Conservation Area · sanctuary · Van Buren · ~31 km · Must-see
- Van Buren State Park · sanctuary · Van Buren · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Lake · lake · Allegan · ~34 km · Must-see
- Shore Harbor Marina · church · Allegan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Baldhead · viewpoint · Allegan · ~36 km · Must-see
- Goshorn Lake · lake · Allegan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sherwood Lake · lake · Berrien · ~38 km · Must-see
- Saugatuck Dunes State Park · park · Allegan · ~40 km · Must-see
- Paw Paw Lake · lake · Berrien · ~41 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Berrien · ~45 km · Must-see
- Southwest Michigan Underwater Preserve · sanctuary · Michigan · ~46 km · Must-see
- Al Sabo Land Preserve · sanctuary · Kalamazoo · ~48 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Clear Lake
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~20 km · Must-see
- South Haven South Pierhead Light · lake · Michigan · ~27 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Lake · lake · Allegan · ~34 km · Must-see
- Goshorn Lake · lake · Allegan · ~37 km · Must-see
- Sherwood Lake · lake · Berrien · ~38 km · Must-see
- Paw Paw Lake · lake · Berrien · ~41 km · Must-see
- Harris Lake · lake · Berrien · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lake Macatawa · lake · Ottawa · ~50 km · Must-see
- Bankson Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~51 km · Must-see
- Gravel Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~53 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Clear Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Clear Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Clear Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Clear Lake?
Nearby: Kal-Haven Trail State Park Trailhead (park, 11 km), Allegan State Game Area (sanctuary, 20 km), Lake Allegan (lake, 20 km), State Street (fort, 22 km), Michigan Maritime Museum (museum, 25 km), South Haven South Pierhead Light (lake, 27 km).
Is Clear Lake worth visiting?
Clear Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.