Minerva Lake
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Minerva Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Hiawatha National Forest. It doesn't name Minerva Lake, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Brevoort Lake Autumn Drawdown
Agency closure covering Hiawatha National Forest · USFS · Hiawatha National Forest
Haymeadow Trail and Bridge Closed
Agency closure covering Hiawatha National Forest · USFS · Hiawatha National Forest
Restricting Public Entry to Stonington Quarry
Agency alert covering Hiawatha National Forest · USFS · Hiawatha National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Hiawatha National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Minerva Lake is a 44-acre lake near Inwood Township, Michigan, at about 723 feet.
- Minerva Lake Boat LaunchBoat launch0.1 mi
Minerva Lake CampsitePier fishingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain0.2 mi- Minerva Lake Camping AreaCamping0.2 mi
Leg Lake CampsitesCampingPhoto: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain1.2 mi- Leg Lake Camping AreaCamping1.3 mi
- Bass Lake Boat LaunchBoat launch1.6 mi
- Pine Marten RunHiking3.4 mi
- 440 TRAILHEADHiking4.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Minerva Lake CampsitePier fishing · Next door
- Forty PondLake fishing · ~2 min drive
- Triangle Lake CampsitesPier fishing · ~3 min drive
- Neighbor LakeLake fishing · ~4 min drive
- Lake Nineteen CampsitePier fishing · ~6 min drive
- Rim LakeLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- East Lake CampsitesPier fishing · ~6 min drive
- Jarr LakeLake fishing · ~6 min drive
- Steuben Lake CampsitesPier fishing · ~7 min drive
- Nevilles LakeLake fishing · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Minerva Lake
Best months: May–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
25° / 10°
Feb
27° / 11°
Mar
35° / 19°
Apr
45° / 30°
May
57° / 41°
Jun
67° / 51°
Jul
73° / 57°
Aug
74° / 56°
Sep
66° / 49°
Oct
53° / 39°
Nov
41° / 28°
Dec
31° / 18°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Manistique Wwtp, MI, 17.3 mi away at 600 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
