Notable lake · Kent, Michigan
Erickson Lake
Erickson Lake is a lake in Kent, Michigan.
Erickson 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 Erickson 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 Erickson Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.83823, -85.38475. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Erickson Lake
- Ada Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~19 km · Must-see
- Fallasburg Covered Bridge · sanctuary · Kent · ~21 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~28 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ionia State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ionia · ~29 km · Must-see
- Yankee Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Barry · ~32 km · Must-see
- Park Congregational Church · church · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Roger B. Chaffee · attraction · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Crescent Park · park · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Grand Rapids Art Museum · church · Kent · ~34 km · Must-see
- Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum · museum · Kent · ~35 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~36 km · Must-see
- John Ball Park · park · Kent · ~37 km · Must-see
- Hopewell Indian Mounds Park · sanctuary · Kent · ~38 km · Must-see
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Erickson Lake
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~27 km · Must-see
- Fisk Lake · lake · Kent · ~29 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lamberton Lake · lake · Kent · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~38 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~61 km · Must-see
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~67 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~72 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Erickson Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Erickson Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Erickson Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Erickson Lake?
Nearby: Ada Covered Bridge (sanctuary, 19 km), Fallasburg Covered Bridge (sanctuary, 21 km), Reeds Lake (lake, 27 km), Murray Lake (lake, 27 km), Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park (sanctuary, 28 km), Fisk Lake (lake, 29 km).
Is Erickson Lake worth visiting?
Erickson Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.