Notable lake · Genesee, Michigan
Buckbee Lake
Buckbee Lake is a lake in Genesee, Michigan.
Buckbee 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 Buckbee 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 Buckbee Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.78368, -83.80176. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Buckbee Lake
- Fenton First Presbyterian Church · church · Genesee · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lake Fenton · lake · Genesee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Seven Lakes State Park · park · Oakland · ~14 km · Must-see
- Michigan Renaissance Festival · lake · Oakland · ~25 km · Must-see
- Holly State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Oakland · ~28 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Oakland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Highland State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Oakland · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kasi Sri Viswanatha Temple · temple · Genesee · ~32 km · Must-see
- Chevy Commons · park · Genesee · ~33 km · Must-see
- Camp Dearborn · park · Oakland · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kensington Metropark · park · Oakland · ~35 km · Must-see
- Decision Pending · attraction · Livingston · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sloan Museum · museum · Genesee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Applewood Estate · park · Genesee · ~36 km · Must-see
- Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kent Lake · lake · Oakland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Oakland · ~38 km · Must-see
- WFUM-FM (Flint) · attraction · Genesee · ~38 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Buckbee Lake
- Lake Fenton · lake · Genesee · ~12 km · Must-see
- Michigan Renaissance Festival · lake · Oakland · ~25 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Oakland · ~29 km · Must-see
- Pontiac Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~37 km · Must-see
- Kent Lake · lake · Oakland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Deer Lake · lake · Oakland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Pontiac Lake · lake · Oakland · ~38 km · Must-see
- Middle Lake · lake · Oakland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Dollar Lake · lake · Oakland · ~39 km · Must-see
- Proud Lake State Recreation Area · lake · Oakland · ~40 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Buckbee Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Buckbee Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Buckbee Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Buckbee Lake?
Nearby: Fenton First Presbyterian Church (church, 10 km), Lake Fenton (lake, 12 km), Seven Lakes State Park (park, 14 km), Michigan Renaissance Festival (lake, 25 km), Holly State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 28 km), White Lake (lake, 29 km).
Is Buckbee Lake worth visiting?
Buckbee Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.