Notable lake · Washtenaw, Michigan
Long Lake
Long Lake is a lake in Washtenaw, Michigan.
Long 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 Long 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 Long Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.35090, -84.06221. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Long Lake
- Green Lake · lake · Washtenaw · ~3 km · Must-see
- Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail · trek · Washtenaw · ~4 km · Must-see
- Pinckney State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Washtenaw · ~9 km · Must-see
- Waterloo State Recreation Area · park · Jackson · ~12 km · Must-see
- Waterloo Farm Museum · museum · Jackson · ~13 km · Must-see
- Hudson Mills Metropolitan Park · sanctuary · Washtenaw · ~17 km · Must-see
- Dexter Huron Metropolitan Park · park · Washtenaw · ~20 km · Must-see
- The Coe House Museum · museum · Jackson · ~21 km · Must-see
- Delhi Metropark · park · Washtenaw · ~26 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Lake · lake · Livingston · ~26 km · Must-see
- Zukey Lake · lake · Livingston · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gilletts Lake · lake · Jackson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Brighton State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Livingston · ~30 km · Must-see
- Watkins Lake State Park · lake · Jackson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Meridian-Baseline State Park · park · Jackson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum · museum · Washtenaw · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kempf House Museum · museum · Washtenaw · ~34 km · Must-see
- Nickels Arcade · attraction · Washtenaw · ~34 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Long Lake
- Green Lake · lake · Washtenaw · ~3 km · Must-see
- Strawberry Lake · lake · Livingston · ~26 km · Must-see
- Zukey Lake · lake · Livingston · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gilletts Lake · lake · Jackson · ~28 km · Must-see
- Watkins Lake State Park · lake · Jackson · ~32 km · Must-see
- Huntoon Lake · lake · Ingham · ~37 km · Must-see
- Clark Lake · lake · Jackson · ~42 km · Must-see
- Island Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Livingston · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lake Columbia · lake · Jackson · ~43 km · Must-see
- Hidden Lake Gardens · lake · Lenawee · ~45 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Long Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Long Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Long Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Long Lake?
Nearby: Green Lake (lake, 3 km), Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail (trek, 4 km), Pinckney State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 9 km), Waterloo State Recreation Area (park, 12 km), Waterloo Farm Museum (museum, 13 km), Hudson Mills Metropolitan Park (sanctuary, 17 km).
Is Long Lake worth visiting?
Long Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.