Barton Pond

Barton Pond: 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 Barton Pond

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 Barton Pond — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.31221, -83.76562. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Barton Pond

• Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum · museum · Washtenaw · ~5 km · Must-see
• Kempf House Museum · museum · Washtenaw · ~5 km · Must-see
• Nickels Arcade · attraction · Washtenaw · ~5 km · Must-see
• Burton Memorial Tower · attraction · Washtenaw · ~5 km · Must-see
• Detroit Observatory · fort · Washtenaw · ~5 km · Must-see
• Kelsey Museum of Archaeology · museum · Washtenaw · ~6 km · Must-see
• The Cube · attraction · Washtenaw · ~6 km · Must-see
• The Diag · park · Washtenaw · ~6 km · Must-see
• Orion · attraction · Washtenaw · ~6 km · Must-see
• Delhi Metropark · park · Washtenaw · ~6 km · Must-see
• University of Michigan Museum of Art · museum · Washtenaw · ~6 km · Must-see
• Ann and Robert H. Lurie Tower · attraction · Washtenaw · ~6 km · Must-see
• Nichols Arboretum · park · Washtenaw · ~6 km · Must-see
• The Rock · park · Washtenaw · ~7 km · Must-see
• Palmer House · attraction · Washtenaw · ~7 km · Must-see
• Gallup Park · park · Washtenaw · ~8 km · Must-see
• Nelson Meade County Farm Park · park · Washtenaw · ~10 km · Must-see
• Buhr Park · park · Washtenaw · ~11 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Barton Pond

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Barton Pond

• Strawberry Lake · lake · Livingston · ~21 km · Must-see
• Zukey Lake · lake · Livingston · ~22 km · Must-see
• Ford Lake · lake · Washtenaw · ~23 km · Must-see
• Island Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Livingston · ~27 km · Must-see
• Belleville Lake · lake · Wayne · ~32 km · Must-see
• Green Lake · lake · Washtenaw · ~32 km · Must-see
• Kent Lake · lake · Oakland · ~34 km · Must-see
• Walled Lake · lake · Oakland · ~41 km · Must-see
• Proud Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~42 km · Must-see
• Watkins Lake State Park · lake · Jackson · ~46 km · Must-see

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