Notable lake · Charlevoix, Michigan
Susan Lake
Susan Lake is a lake in Charlevoix, Michigan.
Susan 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 Susan 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 Susan Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.32707, -85.18186. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Susan Lake
- Charlevoix South Pier Light · fort · Michigan · ~8 km · Must-see
- Lake Charlevoix · lake · Charlevoix · ~13 km · Must-see
- Fisherman Island · river spot · Charlevoix · ~18 km · Must-see
- Little Traverse Bay · sanctuary · Michigan · ~18 km · Must-see
- Young State Park · park · Charlevoix · ~18 km · Must-see
- Fisherman's Island State Park · sanctuary · Charlevoix · ~19 km · Must-see
- Walloon Lake · lake · Emmet · ~21 km · Must-see
- Mineral Well Park · park · Emmet · ~23 km · Must-see
- Petoskey State Park · park · Emmet · ~29 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Emmet · ~30 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Emmet · ~37 km · Must-see
- Leelanau State Park · park · Leelanau · ~42 km · Must-see
- Thumb Lake · lake · Charlevoix · ~45 km · Must-see
- Skillagalee Island (Ile Aux Galets) Lighthouse · fort · Emmet · ~49 km · Must-see
- Wycamp Lake · lake · Emmet · ~50 km · Must-see
- Beaver Head Lighthouse · beach · Charlevoix · ~52 km · Must-see
- Burt Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Old Mission Point Lighthouse · beach · Michigan · ~55 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Susan Lake
- Lake Charlevoix · lake · Charlevoix · ~13 km · Must-see
- Walloon Lake · lake · Emmet · ~21 km · Must-see
- Round Lake · lake · Emmet · ~30 km · Must-see
- Crooked Lake · lake · Emmet · ~37 km · Must-see
- Thumb Lake · lake · Charlevoix · ~45 km · Must-see
- Wycamp Lake · lake · Emmet · ~50 km · Must-see
- Burt Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Burt Lake State Park · lake · Cheboygan · ~55 km · Must-see
- Thayer Lake · lake · Antrim · ~56 km · Must-see
- Douglas Lake · lake · Cheboygan · ~60 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Susan Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Susan Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Susan Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Susan Lake?
Nearby: Charlevoix South Pier Light (fort, 8 km), Lake Charlevoix (lake, 13 km), Fisherman Island (river spot, 18 km), Little Traverse Bay (sanctuary, 18 km), Young State Park (park, 18 km), Fisherman's Island State Park (sanctuary, 19 km).
Is Susan Lake worth visiting?
Susan Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.