Notable lake · Gladwin, Michigan
Lake Four
Lake Four is a lake in Gladwin, Michigan.
Lake Four: 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 Lake Four
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 Lake Four — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.15433, -84.44599. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Lake Four
- Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~21 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~29 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~29 km · Must-see
- Ogemaw Hills Pathway · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~35 km · Must-see
- Little Long Lake · lake · Clare · ~38 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~39 km · Must-see
- Budd Lake · lake · Clare · ~39 km · Must-see
- Wilson State Park · park · Clare · ~40 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~44 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~44 km · Must-see
- Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~44 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Roscommon · ~47 km · Must-see
- Reedsburg Dam · lake · Missaukee · ~50 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~52 km · Must-see
- Rifle River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~53 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~57 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~58 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~58 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lake Four
- Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~21 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~29 km · Must-see
- Little Long Lake · lake · Clare · ~38 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~39 km · Must-see
- Budd Lake · lake · Clare · ~39 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~44 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~44 km · Must-see
- Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~44 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Roscommon · ~47 km · Must-see
- Reedsburg Dam · lake · Missaukee · ~50 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Lake Four full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Lake Four yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Lake Four?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Lake Four?
Nearby: Pratt Lake (lake, 21 km), Backus Creek State Game Area (sanctuary, 29 km), Lake Saint Helen (lake, 29 km), Ogemaw Hills Pathway (sanctuary, 35 km), Little Long Lake (lake, 38 km), Houghton Lake (lake, 39 km).
Is Lake Four worth visiting?
Lake Four is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.