Notable lake · Ogemaw, Michigan
Lost Lake
Lost Lake is a lake in Ogemaw, Michigan.
Lost 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 Lost 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 Lost Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.50357, -84.10539. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lost Lake
- Rifle River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~18 km · Must-see
- Huron National Forest · sanctuary · Oscoda · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ogemaw Hills Pathway · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~27 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~39 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~50 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~53 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~57 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~57 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~61 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~64 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~64 km · Must-see
- Hartwick Pines State Park · sanctuary · Crawford · ~66 km · Must-see
- Tawas Lake · lake · Iosco · ~67 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~68 km · Must-see
- Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Otsego · ~70 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lost Lake
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~27 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~39 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~50 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~57 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~57 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~61 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~64 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~64 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lost Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lost Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lost Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lost Lake?
Nearby: Rifle River State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 18 km), Huron National Forest (sanctuary, 18 km), Mio Dam (lake, 22 km), Ogemaw Hills Pathway (sanctuary, 24 km), Sage Lake (lake, 27 km), Alcona Dam Pond (lake, 31 km).
Is Lost Lake worth visiting?
Lost Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.