Notable lake · Clare, Michigan
Hemlock Lake
Hemlock Lake is a lake in Clare, Michigan.
Hemlock 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 Hemlock 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 Hemlock Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.92608, -84.93561. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hemlock Lake
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~12 km · Must-see
- Budd Lake · lake · Clare · ~19 km · Must-see
- Wilson State Park · park · Clare · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Long Lake · lake · Clare · ~20 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~58 km · Must-see
- Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~59 km · Must-see
- Reedsburg Dam · lake · Missaukee · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sanford Lake · lake · Midland · ~63 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~63 km · Must-see
- Lake Missaukee · lake · Missaukee · ~63 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Roscommon · ~64 km · Must-see
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery · museum · Mecosta · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lake Cadillac · lake · Wexford · ~66 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~67 km · Must-see
- William Mitchell State Park · park · Wexford · ~68 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Hemlock Lake
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~12 km · Must-see
- Budd Lake · lake · Clare · ~19 km · Must-see
- Little Long Lake · lake · Clare · ~20 km · Must-see
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~32 km · Must-see
- Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~41 km · Must-see
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~58 km · Must-see
- Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~59 km · Must-see
- Reedsburg Dam · lake · Missaukee · ~60 km · Must-see
- Sanford Lake · lake · Midland · ~63 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Hemlock Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Hemlock Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hemlock Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Hemlock Lake?
Nearby: Lost Lake (lake, 10 km), Lake Thirteen (lake, 12 km), Budd Lake (lake, 19 km), Wilson State Park (park, 19 km), Little Long Lake (lake, 20 km), Weidman Millpond (lake, 32 km).
Is Hemlock Lake worth visiting?
Hemlock Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.