Notable lake · Alpena, Michigan
Coombs Lake
Coombs Lake is a lake in Alpena, Michigan.
Coombs 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 Coombs 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 Coombs Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.06375, -83.76346. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Coombs Lake
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~14 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Montmorency · ~22 km · Must-see
- Besser Museum · museum · Alpena · ~31 km · Must-see
- Alpena Light · fort · Michigan · ~33 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Alpena · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~41 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Presque Isle · ~41 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake State Park · lake · Montmorency · ~42 km · Must-see
- Thompson's Harbor State Park · sanctuary · Presque Isle · ~44 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary · sanctuary · Michigan · ~45 km · Must-see
- Middle Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~47 km · Must-see
- Old Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~48 km · Must-see
- New Presque Isle Light · beach · Presque Isle · ~49 km · Must-see
- Negwegon State Park · sanctuary · Alpena · ~50 km · Must-see
- Ocqueoc Falls · waterfall · Presque Isle · ~55 km · Must-see
- Thunder Bay Island Light · beach · Alpena · ~56 km · Must-see
- P.H. Hoeft State Park · park · Presque Isle · ~57 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~60 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Coombs Lake
- Fletcher's Floodwater · lake · Alpena · ~14 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Montmorency · ~22 km · Must-see
- Long Lake · lake · Alpena · ~34 km · Must-see
- Hubbard Lake · lake · Alcona · ~41 km · Must-see
- Grand Lake · lake · Presque Isle · ~41 km · Must-see
- Clear Lake State Park · lake · Montmorency · ~42 km · Must-see
- Tea Lake · lake · Oscoda · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~67 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~67 km · Must-see
- Black Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~75 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Coombs Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Coombs Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Coombs Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Coombs Lake?
Nearby: Fletcher's Floodwater (lake, 14 km), Long Lake (lake, 22 km), Besser Museum (museum, 31 km), Alpena Light (fort, 33 km), Long Lake (lake, 34 km), Hubbard Lake (lake, 41 km).
Is Coombs Lake worth visiting?
Coombs Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.