Notable lake · Ogemaw, Michigan
Silvis Lake
Silvis Lake is a lake in Ogemaw, Michigan.
Silvis 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 Silvis 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 Silvis Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.50476, -84.16760. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Silvis Lake
- Rifle River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~22 km · Must-see
- Ogemaw Hills Pathway · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~22 km · Must-see
- Huron National Forest · sanctuary · Oscoda · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~34 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~36 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~47 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~48 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~51 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~51 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~55 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~58 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~59 km · Must-see
- Hartwick Pines State Park · sanctuary · Crawford · ~60 km · Must-see
- Lake Margrethe · lake · Crawford · ~65 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake Flats Flooding State Wildlife Management Area · lake · Roscommon · ~66 km · Must-see
- Michigan Islands National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Otsego · ~67 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Silvis Lake
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~31 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~34 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~48 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~51 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~51 km · Must-see
- Higgins Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~55 km · Must-see
- North Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Crawford · ~58 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~59 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Silvis Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Silvis Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Silvis Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Silvis Lake?
Nearby: Rifle River State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 21 km), Mio Dam (lake, 22 km), Ogemaw Hills Pathway (sanctuary, 22 km), Huron National Forest (sanctuary, 24 km), Sage Lake (lake, 31 km), Lake Saint Helen (lake, 34 km).
Is Silvis Lake worth visiting?
Silvis Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.