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Notable lake · Washtenaw, Michigan

Ellsworth Lake

Ellsworth Lake is a lake in Washtenaw, Michigan.

Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth 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 Ellsworth Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 42.41921, -84.09888. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Ellsworth Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Ellsworth Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Ellsworth Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Ellsworth Lake?

    Nearby: Green Lake (lake, 8 km), Waterloo-Pinckney Hiking Trail (trek, 8 km), Pinckney State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 9 km), Waterloo Farm Museum (museum, 10 km), Waterloo State Recreation Area (park, 12 km), Hudson Mills Metropolitan Park (sanctuary, 22 km).

    Is Ellsworth Lake worth visiting?

    Ellsworth Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.