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West Twin Lake

Michigan

3Listings$150K-$560K$1MTotal Value
West Twin Lake, Michigan

West Twin Lake real estate is considered a tight inventory market for lake homes and lake lots in Michigan.

There are typically very few lake homes for sale on West Twin Lake at any given time. The lake will usually have very few lake lots and land for sale.

About West Twin Lake

Located in Montmorency County, Michigan

Nestled in northern Michigan, West Twin Lake is 1,313 acres in size and is located about 80 miles east of Traverse City.

Ostego Memorial Hospital provides 24-hour care and is located just three miles away. If you are looking to catch a flight, Cherry Capital Airport is located about 75 miles from the lake.

Life on the Water

In addition to its stunning views, West Twin Lake offers activities on the water like kayaking, tubing, jet skiing, wakeboarding, paddle boarding, and swimming.

Fishing is a popular pastime on the water, and prominent species in the region include bass, walleye, sunfish, bluegill, yellow perch, and northern pike.

Things to Do

Be sure to check out the Coopersville Old West Town. The whole family will enjoy this attraction! You will feel like you are back in time with about an hour’s walk through the Old West.

Golfers will enjoy Garland Golf Resort, home to four courses spanning over 3,000 acres. The scenery is unbelievable and is located just 10 minutes from the lake!

Visit Lewiston Beach for a beautiful day in the sand. Enjoy all of your favorite water activities and experience the quintessential Michigan dunes.

Spend a Day in Traverse City

Located less than two hours away from the lake, consider spending a day in Traverse City, where there are various attractions, shopping, and restaurants.

There are lots of ways to enjoy nature in the city. Explore Clinch Park, Traverse City’s most famous beach. With over 1,500 feet of sand along the West Grand Traverse Bay, it is perfect for enjoying scenic views and soaking up the sun. It has everything you need for a fun-filled day: picnic tables, bike racks, trail access, and a snack bar.

Named by Good Morning America as the most beautiful place in the United States, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore has dunes towering over 400 feet above the water. Take a tour, bike, or simply walk around to enjoy the astounding landscape.

While in the city, be sure to grab a bite to eat! Traverse City has various food options, but favorites include Amical, The Cook’s House, and Slate.

Experience West Twin Lake

With breathtaking scenery and sparkling waters, West Twin Lake gives you the perfect taste of northern Michigan.

Lake Overview

  • 15ft. Avg. Depth
  • 28ft. Deepest Depth

Information

  • Counties: Montcalm County
  • Fish: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye
  • Condos available (No)
  • Notable events: Lewiston Beach Party, 4th of July Parade, Fireworks, Boat Parades, Heart of Summer Party, Morel Mushroom Festival.
  • Sailing clubs: Twin Lakes Sailing Club
  • Interesting facts: Ice fishing is a popular winter sport at this lake.
  • Known for: This lake is known for being a perfect spot for all water sports and activities.
  • History: The Twin Lakes Property Owners Association was founded in the early 1980's.
  • Landmarks: West Twin Lake has a sister lake known as East Twin lake. These lakes are apart of the Au Sable River Watershed.
  • Other notes: Winter recreation is also very popular with cross county skiing, ice fishing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling.

Restrictions

  • Permit is not required to use the lake.
  • Jet skis are allowed.
  • Motorized boats are allowed.
  • Houseboats are not allowed.
  • Boating restrictions (Yes). -- Between 6:30 pm to 10:00 am you cannot operate the motorboat at a high speed or have in tow a person on water skis, water sled, kite, surfboard, or other similar contrivance. (See http://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-153-10366_37141_37701-38718--,00.html)
  • Dock restrictions (No).

Amenities

Marinas
Brian's Lakeside Marina Inc
(989) 422-6720
8320 W Houghton Lake Dr
Houghton Lake , MI 48629
(989) 732-2500
2464 S Otsego Ave
Gaylord, MI 49735
(989) 786-2711
2460 Fleming Rd
Lewiston, MI 49756
Golf Courses
(989) 848-5810
1481 Caldwell Rd
Mio, MI 48647
Private
(989) 275-0700
6376 Forest Dunes Dr
Roscommon, MI 48653
Private
(989) 732-6711
3962 Wilkinson Rd
Gaylord, MI 49735
Private
Campgrounds
Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground
(989) 732-5485
Johannesburg, MI 49751
Big Oaks Equestrian State Campground
(989) 785-4388
5472-5759 Avery Lake Rd
Atlanta, MI 49709
Muskrat Lake State Forest Campground
Lewiston , MI 49756

Nearby

Hospitals
(989) 786-3925
3040 Bourn St.
Lewiston, MI 49756
Airports
Chippewa County International Airport
5315 W Airport Dr, Kincheloe, MI 49788
129 miles away
Oscoda County Airport 51M
245 S Mt Tom Rd, Mio, MI 48647
23 miles away