Notable lake · Isabella, Michigan
Babcocks Pond
Babcocks Pond is a lake in Isabella, Michigan.
Babcocks Pond: 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 Babcocks Pond
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 Babcocks Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.51856, -85.07184. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Babcocks Pond
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~37 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~43 km · Must-see
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~47 km · Must-see
- Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery · museum · Mecosta · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~61 km · Must-see
- Maple River State Game Area · sanctuary · Clinton · ~72 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Sanford Lake · lake · Midland · ~74 km · Must-see
- Murray Lake · lake · Kent · ~74 km · Must-see
- Lake Bella Vista · lake · Kent · ~74 km · Must-see
- Blanchard Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~1 km
- Demont Lake · lake · Isabella · ~2 km
- Johnson Pond · lake · Isabella · ~7 km
- Payden Park · park · Isabella · ~9 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Babcocks Pond
- Weidman Millpond · lake · Isabella · ~27 km · Must-see
- Cowden Lake · lake · Montcalm · ~37 km · Must-see
- Rogers Dam · lake · Mecosta · ~43 km · Must-see
- Townline Lake · lake · Mecosta · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Thirteen · lake · Clare · ~52 km · Must-see
- Lost Lake · lake · Clare · ~55 km · Must-see
- Hardy Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~56 km · Must-see
- Croton Dam · lake · Newaygo · ~61 km · Must-see
- Hess Lake · lake · Newaygo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Sanford Lake · lake · Midland · ~74 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Babcocks Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Babcocks Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Babcocks Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Babcocks Pond?
Nearby: Weidman Millpond (lake, 27 km), Cowden Lake (lake, 37 km), Rogers Dam (lake, 43 km), Townline Lake (lake, 47 km), Jim Crow Museum of Racist Imagery (museum, 47 km), Lake Thirteen (lake, 52 km).
Is Babcocks Pond worth visiting?
Babcocks Pond is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.