Notable lake · Presque Isle, Michigan
Duck Lake
Duck Lake is a lake in Presque Isle, Michigan.
Duck 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 Duck 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 Duck Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.21470, -83.63904. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Duck Lake
- Long Lake · lake · Alpena · ~15 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Presque Isle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Thompson's Harbor State Park · sanctuary · Presque Isle · ~20 km · Must-see
- Old Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~24 km · Must-see
- New Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~24 km · Must-see
- Besser Museum · museum · Alpena · ~26 km · Must-see
- Alpena Light · fort · Michigan · ~30 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~31 km · Must-see
- Middle Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~31 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Montmorency · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~38 km · Must-see
- P.H. Hoeft State Park · park · Presque Isle · ~42 km · Must-see
- Forty Mile Point Light · viewpoint · Presque Isle · ~46 km · Must-see
- Ocqueoc Falls · waterfall · Presque Isle · ~48 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~50 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake State Park · lake · Montmorency · ~55 km · Must-see
- Negwegon State Park · sanctuary · Alpena · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~57 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Duck Lake
- Long Lake · lake · Alpena · ~15 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Presque Isle · ~17 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Montmorency · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~38 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake State Park · lake · Montmorency · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~57 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~71 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~82 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~90 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~91 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Duck Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Duck Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Duck Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Duck Lake?
Nearby: Long Lake (lake, 15 km), Grand Lake (lake, 17 km), Thompson's Harbor State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Old Presque Isle Light (beach, 24 km), New Presque Isle Light (beach, 24 km), Besser Museum (museum, 26 km).
Is Duck Lake worth visiting?
Duck Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.