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Notable lake · Kalkaska, Michigan

Bloom Lake

Bloom Lake is a lake in Kalkaska, Michigan.

Bloom 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 Bloom 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 Bloom Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 44.55704, -85.27128. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Bloom Lake

    See everything within a day’s drive of Bloom Lake

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bloom Lake

    • Long Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Fife Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Rennie Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Spider Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Arbutus Lake · lake · Grand Traverse · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Lake Missaukee · lake · Missaukee · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Lake Five · lake · Kalkaska · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Lake Skegemog · lake · Kalkaska · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Bear Lake · lake · Kalkaska · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Elk Lake · lake · Antrim · ~44 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Bloom Lake full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Bloom Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Bloom Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Bloom Lake?

    Nearby: Long Lake (lake, 3 km), Fife Lake (lake, 7 km), Rennie Lake (lake, 25 km), Spider Lake (lake, 28 km), Arbutus Lake (lake, 29 km), Boardman/Ottaway River Trail (trek, 31 km).

    Is Bloom Lake worth visiting?

    Bloom Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.