Notable lake · Kent, Michigan
Bush Lake
Bush Lake is a lake in Kent, Michigan.
Bush 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 Bush 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 Bush Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.08871, -85.42186. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bush Lake
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Fallasburg Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~18 km · Must-see
- Ada Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~20 km · Must-see
- Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Crescent Park · park · Kent · ~30 km · Must-see
- Park Congregational Church · church · Kent · ~30 km · Must-see
- Roger B. Chaffee · attraction · Kent · ~30 km · Must-see
- Grand Rapids Art Museum · church · Kent · ~31 km · Must-see
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum · museum · Kent · ~31 km · Must-see
- John Ball Park · park · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ionia State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ionia · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~38 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Indian Mounds Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~38 km · Must-see
- Millennium Park · park · Kent · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bush Lake
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~9 km · Must-see
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~23 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~26 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~38 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~59 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~68 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bush Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bush Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bush Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bush Lake?
Nearby: Murray Lake (lake, 9 km), Lake Bella Vista (lake, 10 km), Fallasburg Covered Bridge (sanctuary, 18 km), Ada Covered Bridge (sanctuary, 20 km), Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park (sanctuary, 22 km), Lamberton Lake (lake, 23 km).
Is Bush Lake worth visiting?
Bush Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.