Notable lake · Presque Isle, Michigan
Swan Lake
Swan Lake is a lake in Presque Isle, Michigan.
Swan 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 Swan 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 Swan Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.39893, -83.73744. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Swan Lake
- P.H. Hoeft State Park · park · Presque Isle · ~16 km · Must-see
- Thompson's Harbor State Park · sanctuary · Presque Isle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Forty Mile Point Light · viewpoint · Presque Isle · ~21 km · Must-see
- New Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~25 km · Must-see
- Old Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Presque Isle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Ocqueoc Falls · waterfall · Presque Isle · ~31 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Alpena · ~37 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Montmorency · ~45 km · Must-see
- Onaway State Park · park · Presque Isle · ~49 km · Must-see
- Middle Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~50 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~51 km · Must-see
- Besser Museum · museum · Alpena · ~52 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~53 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · Cheboygan · ~54 km · Must-see
- Alpena Light · fort · Michigan · ~56 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake State Park · lake · Montmorency · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~58 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Swan Lake
- Grand Lake · lake · Presque Isle · ~27 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Alpena · ~37 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Montmorency · ~45 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~53 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake State Park · lake · Montmorency · ~58 km · Must-see
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~58 km · Must-see
- Duncan Bay Boat Club · lake · Cheboygan · ~77 km · Must-see
- Mullett Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~79 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~84 km · Must-see
- Burt Lake State Park · lake · Cheboygan · ~87 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Swan Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Swan Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Swan Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Swan Lake?
Nearby: P.H. Hoeft State Park (park, 16 km), Thompson's Harbor State Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Forty Mile Point Light (viewpoint, 21 km), New Presque Isle Light (beach, 25 km), Old Presque Isle Light (beach, 27 km), Grand Lake (lake, 27 km).
Is Swan Lake worth visiting?
Swan Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.