Sanford Lake, Benzie County, Michigan     User input for Sanford Lake, Benzie County, Michigan: Be the first to submit input for Sanford Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines        A lake close by is Peanut Lake, and Sanford Lake is not far at all from Traverse City. Summertime highs at Sanford Lake typically tend to be in the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures fall down into the 50's. High temperatures throughout the wintertime are normally in the 20's with temperatures at Sanford Lake dipping down into the 10's through winter nights. A normal amount of precipitation falls here at Sanford Lake; of all the months in a year September       is the one with the most rain, and February on the other hand is the driest. This lake is so wonderful. Very gorgeous scenery and good skiing is what you get at Crystal Mountain, and while you're here and you like golf, you can stop at Mistwood Golf Course. And if you're still looking for more outdoors fun stuff just keep reading. Gotta ski! Homestead is a great location to do that, of course you could also take a look at Shavenaugh Lake if you're here; it's                  not far at all. Stay the night at Turtle Lake Campgrounds, and Cycle-Moore is a good campground nearby. If time allows, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is a national park worth checking out; if you need a place to stay Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa is a great choice. This lake is so wonderful. Econo Lodge Traverse City is a nice location to get some rest; Boardman River is a wonderful whitewater spot close by.   Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa, Thompsonville 10 miles away Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa offers year-round activities for everyone. You can visit our new luxurious Crystal Spa celebrating relaxation; renewal and rejuvenation on a grand scale. A retreat in... Econo Lodge Traverse City, Traverse City 14 miles away Welcome to the Econo Lodge, a Traverse City hotel near Fun Country Amusement Park The Econo Lodge is conveniently located off Highway M37 and US 31, just eight miles from the Interlochen Center for ... Current weather conditions at Sanford Lake, Benzie County, Michigan Local climate location: FRANKFORT 23 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 44.69889 Longitude: -85.8575 Michigan Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Michigan Benzie County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Benzie County Books about Sanford Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Sanford Lake, Benzie County, Michigan. Outdoors Recreation Near Traverse City, Michigan Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Traverse City, Michigan, the metro area neareast to Sanford Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Michigan Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Michigan.     These outdoors activities are available near Sanford Lake.   Hotels Near Sanford Lake: Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa, Thompsonville, 10 miles away Econo Lodge Traverse City, Traverse City, 14 miles away Fairfield Inn & Suites Traverse City, Traverse City, 14 miles away Courtyard Traverse City, Traverse City, 14 miles away Baymont Inn & Suites Traverse City, Traverse City, 15 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Sanford Lake: Cycle-Moore, Interlochen, 4 miles away Turtle Lake Campgrounds, Beulah, 6 miles away Sunnywoods Platte River, Beulah, 7 miles away Platte River Campground, Benzie County, 9 miles away   Ski Areas Near Sanford Lake: Homestead, Michigan, 12 miles away       375 vertical feet Crystal Mountain, Michigan, 14 miles away       375 vertical feet   Whitewater Near Sanford Lake: Boardman River, Grand Traverse CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class I-II - 0.5 miles long (6 miles South of Traverse City)   National Parks Near Sanford Lake: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Empire - MI, 14 miles away   Golf Courses Near Sanford Lake: Mistwood Golf Course, Lake Ann, 2 miles away Interlochen Golf Club, Interlochen, 5 miles away   Lakes Near Sanford Lake: Peanut Lake, Benzie CountyCounty, 1 miles away Shavenaugh Lake, Benzie CountyCounty, 1 miles away