Notable lake · Manistee, Michigan
Cornell Lake
Cornell Lake is a lake in Manistee, Michigan.
Cornell 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 Cornell 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 Cornell Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.44237, -86.21130. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cornell Lake
- Arcadia Lake · lake · Manistee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Manistee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Upper Herring Lake · lake · Benzie · ~17 km · Must-see
- Michigan Legacy Art Park · museum · Benzie · ~23 km · Must-see
- Orchard Beach State Park · beach · Manistee · ~25 km · Must-see
- Frankfort North Breakwater Light · fort · Michigan · ~27 km · Must-see
- SS City of Milwaukee · attraction · Manistee · ~27 km · Must-see
- United States Coast Guard Cutter Acacia · attraction · Manistee · ~27 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Benzie · ~30 km · Must-see
- North Pierhead Light · attraction · Michigan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pointe Betsie Lighthouse · lake · Benzie · ~35 km · Must-see
- Platte Lake · lake · Benzie · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Green Lake / Lake Wahbekanetta · lake · Grand Traverse · ~49 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Mason · ~50 km · Must-see
- Interlochen State Park · park · Grand Traverse · ~51 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cornell Lake
- Arcadia Lake · lake · Manistee · ~7 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Manistee · ~11 km · Must-see
- Upper Herring Lake · lake · Benzie · ~17 km · Must-see
- Crystal Lake · lake · Benzie · ~30 km · Must-see
- Manistee Lake · lake · Manistee · ~30 km · Must-see
- Pointe Betsie Lighthouse · lake · Benzie · ~35 km · Must-see
- Platte Lake · lake · Benzie · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam State Recreation Area · lake · Manistee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Tippy Dam · lake · Manistee · ~37 km · Must-see
- Green Lake / Lake Wahbekanetta · lake · Grand Traverse · ~49 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Cornell Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cornell Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cornell Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cornell Lake?
Nearby: Arcadia Lake (lake, 7 km), Portage Lake (lake, 11 km), Upper Herring Lake (lake, 17 km), Michigan Legacy Art Park (museum, 23 km), Orchard Beach State Park (beach, 25 km), Frankfort North Breakwater Light (fort, 27 km).
Is Cornell Lake worth visiting?
Cornell Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.