Echo Lake, Kent County, Michigan

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     The slopes of Cannonsburg are so inviting noone can resist, and there are swamps here too, Saddleback Swamps is in the vicinity. And if that's not enough, there's a load more to do in the neighborhood of Echo Lake. While you're here at Echo Lake, you could also pop by wonderful East Lake, and what would winter be without some skiing at Bittersweet. Summertime highs at Echo Lake regularly tend to be in the 80's, and during summer nights temperatures are in the  
   60's. High temperatures through the winter are normally in the 20's while Echo Lake overnight low temperatures through the wintertime are in the 10's. A normal amount of rain falls here at Echo Lake; of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain; February is when it's the driest.
Hidden Lake is a nearby lake that you could explore. After a long day outdoors Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Grand Rapids East, MI is a wonderful location to
 
               spend a night or two, and why not camp at Grand Rogue Campgrounds while you're here at Echo Lake. This lake is so wonderful. If you're visiting Echo Lake from Grand Rapids-Wyoming, you won't be the only one, and dry warm beds await you at Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids.
Woodchip Campground is a wonderful local campground; a round of golf at nearby Cascade Hills Country Club is a brilliant way to kill some time.

 
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Grand Rapids East, MI, Grand Rapids
2 miles away
Hotel features 154 rooms, including 51 Whirlpool, studio and one bedroom suites. Hotel has indoor pool, hot tub and fitness room. Features Complimentary Deluxe Continental Breakfast including hot item...

Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids
2 miles away
At the Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids hotel in Grand Rapids Michigan we have perfected the extended-stay experience by combining all the comforts of home with our passion for making every gues...

Current weather conditions at Echo Lake, Kent County, Michigan
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Local climate location: GRAND RAPIDS WSO AP 28 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 42.95889
Longitude: -85.56722

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These outdoors activities are available near Echo Lake.
 Hotels Near Echo Lake:
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Grand Rapids East, MI, Grand Rapids, 2 miles away
Homewood Suites by Hilton Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, 2 miles away
Fairfield Inn Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids, 2 miles away
Comfort Inn Airport, Grand Rapids, 2 miles away
Quality Inn Terrace Club, Grand Rapids, 2 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Echo Lake:
Grand Rogue Campgrounds, Belmont, 6 miles away
Woodchip Campground, Byron Center, 11 miles away
Indian Valley Campground, Middleville, 12 miles away
Lakeside Camp Park, Cedar Springs, 13 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Echo Lake:
Cannonsburg, Michigan, 10 miles away
      250 vertical feet
Bittersweet, Michigan, 27 miles away
      350 vertical feet
 Golf Courses Near Echo Lake:
Cascade Hills Country Club, Grand Rapids, 1 miles away
Centennial Country Club, Grand Rapids, 4 miles away
 Lakes Near Echo Lake:
East Lake, Kent CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Hidden Lake, Kent CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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Fisk Lake
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Pickerel Lake
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Freska Lake
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Mud Lake
People do NOT go to Mud Lake. It's really just a wet spot in a residential area....

Cannonsburg
10 miles away
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Barlow Lake
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Wabasis Lake
15 miles away
This park boasts a boat launch onto Wabasis Lake. Recently added during the summer of 1999 was an enclosed shelterhouse. There is also a cottage available for weekly rental during the summer campground season. Park activities and facilities include: ball diamond, campground, fishing, hiking/walking, open shelterhouse, picnicking, playground, enclosed shelterhouse, swimming, bathhouse, basketball court, and restrooms. ...

Chief Noonday Lake
16 miles away
There isn't enough information for this campground, like prices etc. No pictures of the campground...

Tek-E-Nink Lake
16 miles away
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Lake Jabocena
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Bittersweet
26 miles away
Bittersweet has enormous snow-making capacity and is consistently the first to open in SW Michigan. Their vertical is only 350 ft, but that's about 100 more than any other resort in SW Michigan. As noted, their lift system is impressive, particularly the high speed detachable quad, but lines can get a little long on late December weekends. Their terrain park has a good variety of boxes, jumps, etc. Very friendly people....Yea you guys rock i love the snow...Ahh yes, Bittersweet Ski Area... Michigan skiing at it's very best. The drops in these part of the country are not that impressive but I think Bittersweet makes the most of it. I do recommend this ski area....

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