Notable lake · Oceana, Michigan
Bigsbie Lake
Bigsbie Lake is a lake in Oceana, Michigan.
Bigsbie 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 Bigsbie 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 Bigsbie Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 43.59039, -86.52118. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bigsbie Lake
- Little Sable Point Lighthouse · fort · Oceana · ~9 km · Must-see
- Silver Lake State Park · lake · Oceana · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pentwater Lake · lake · Oceana · ~27 km · Must-see
- Charles Mears State Park · park · Oceana · ~28 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Muskegon · ~31 km · Must-see
- White River Light Station · lake · Muskegon · ~32 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake State Park · lake · Muskegon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Manistee National Forest · sanctuary · Oceana · ~37 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigan · lake · Mason · ~39 km · Must-see
- Michigan's Adventure · park · Muskegon · ~42 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~46 km · Must-see
- North Breakwater Light · fort · Michigan · ~51 km · Must-see
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~51 km · Must-see
- Muskegon State Park · park · Muskegon · ~51 km · Must-see
- USS Silversides · museum · Muskegon · ~54 km · Must-see
- South Breakwater Light · lake · Michigan · ~54 km · Must-see
- Muskegon Lake · lake · Muskegon · ~54 km · Must-see
- Hackley Park · sanctuary · Muskegon · ~56 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bigsbie Lake
- Silver Lake State Park · lake · Oceana · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pentwater Lake · lake · Oceana · ~27 km · Must-see
- White Lake · lake · Muskegon · ~31 km · Must-see
- White River Light Station · lake · Muskegon · ~32 km · Must-see
- Duck Lake State Park · lake · Muskegon · ~36 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigan · lake · Mason · ~39 km · Must-see
- Pleiness Lake · lake · Mason · ~46 km · Must-see
- Dockery Lake · lake · Mason · ~51 km · Must-see
- South Breakwater Light · lake · Michigan · ~54 km · Must-see
- Muskegon Lake · lake · Muskegon · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Bigsbie Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Bigsbie Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bigsbie Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bigsbie Lake?
Nearby: Little Sable Point Lighthouse (fort, 9 km), Silver Lake State Park (lake, 11 km), Pentwater Lake (lake, 27 km), Charles Mears State Park (park, 28 km), White Lake (lake, 31 km), White River Light Station (lake, 32 km).
Is Bigsbie Lake worth visiting?
Bigsbie Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.