Notable lake · Barry, Michigan
Silver Lake
Silver Lake is a lake in Barry, Michigan.
Silver 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 Silver 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 Silver Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.45781, -85.53933. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Silver Lake
- Gilmore Car Museum · museum · Barry · ~13 km · Must-see
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~15 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~20 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Valley Museum · church · Kalamazoo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Yankee Springs Recreation Area · sanctuary · Barry · ~23 km · Must-see
- Kalamazoo Institute of Arts · museum · Kalamazoo · ~24 km · Must-see
- Fort Custer Recreation Area · fort · Kalamazoo · ~28 km · Must-see
- Air Zoo · museum · Kalamazoo · ~32 km · Must-see
- State Street · fort · Allegan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Al Sabo Land Preserve · sanctuary · Kalamazoo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Leila Arboretum · park · Calhoun · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kingman Museum · museum · Calhoun · ~38 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Allegan State Game Area · sanctuary · Allegan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~41 km · Must-see
- Kal-Haven Trail State Park Trailhead · park · Van Buren · ~44 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Silver Lake
- Gull Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~15 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gun Lake · lake · Barry · ~20 km · Must-see
- Austin Lake · lake · Kalamazoo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Lake Allegan · lake · Allegan · ~39 km · Must-see
- Goguac Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~41 km · Must-see
- Bankson Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~54 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~57 km · Must-see
- Gravel Lake · lake · Van Buren · ~63 km · Must-see
- Reeds Lake · lake · Kent · ~69 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Silver Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Silver Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Silver Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Silver Lake?
Nearby: Gilmore Car Museum (museum, 13 km), Gull Lake (lake, 15 km), Duck Lake (lake, 18 km), Gun Lake (lake, 20 km), Kalamazoo Valley Museum (church, 23 km), Yankee Springs Recreation Area (sanctuary, 23 km).
Is Silver Lake worth visiting?
Silver Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.