Notable lake · Branch, Michigan
Monroe Lake
Monroe Lake is a lake in Branch, Michigan.
Monroe 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 Monroe 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 Monroe Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 41.86838, -85.16366. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Monroe Lake
- Lake Lavine · lake · Steuben · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Branch · ~19 km · Must-see
- First Presbyterian Church · church · Branch · ~20 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Branch · ~20 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Steuben · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Branch · ~22 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake State Park · lake · Branch · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake George Dam · lake · Steuben · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake James · lake · Steuben · ~27 km · Must-see
- Pigeon River Fish and Wildlife Area · sanctuary · LaGrange · ~28 km · Must-see
- Lake Templene · lake · Saint Joseph · ~32 km · Must-see
- St. James Memorial Chapel · church · LaGrange · ~34 km · Must-see
- Knob Hill · viewpoint · LaGrange · ~36 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lyon Lake · lake · Calhoun · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sand Hill · viewpoint · Noble · ~50 km · Must-see
- Binder Park Zoo · park · Calhoun · ~52 km · Must-see
- Vicksburg Historical Society · museum · Kalamazoo · ~52 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Monroe Lake
- Lake Lavine · lake · Steuben · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Lavine · lake · Branch · ~19 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Branch · ~20 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake · lake · Steuben · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lake George · lake · Branch · ~22 km · Must-see
- Coldwater Lake State Park · lake · Branch · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake George Dam · lake · Steuben · ~22 km · Must-see
- Lake James · lake · Steuben · ~27 km · Must-see
- Lake Templene · lake · Saint Joseph · ~32 km · Must-see
- Portage Lake · lake · Saint Joseph · ~44 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Monroe Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Monroe Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Monroe Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Monroe Lake?
Nearby: Lake Lavine (lake, 19 km), Lake Lavine (lake, 19 km), First Presbyterian Church (church, 20 km), Coldwater Lake (lake, 20 km), Coldwater Lake (lake, 20 km), Lake George (lake, 22 km).
Is Monroe Lake worth visiting?
Monroe Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.