Mud Lake is a lake in Montcalm County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Mud Lake?

Mud Lake has a maximum depth of 5 feet. The lake covers 101 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Mud Lake?

Mud Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Crystal Lake (North). Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Mud Lake?

Mud Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Mud Lake

Montcalm County, Michigan101 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from EGLE for this lake.

Max depth

5 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

101 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

4.1 mi

Measured length

5 ft max depth
Public access

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Mud Lake in Montcalm County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 5 ft. Surface area: 101 acres.

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Mud Lake is a 101-acre lake in Montcalm County, Michigan with a maximum depth of 5 feet. Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, EGLE. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

What Mud Lake is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Mud Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Mud Lake

These are the measurements EGLE publishes for Mud Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

5 ft

Surface area

101 acres

Shoreline

4.1 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by EGLE

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Crystal Lake (North)Public

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Fishing Mud Lake

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Nearby Lakes in Montcalm County

Mud Lake0.1 miView →Crystal Lake10 ft clear · Mesotrophic1.3 miView →Duck Lake2 miView →Loon Lake2.1 miView →Mud Lake3.6 miView →Crooked Lake5 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Mud Lake

Where is Mud Lake?: Mud Lake is a lake in Montcalm County, Michigan. Its water-quality measurements are published by EGLE and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Mud Lake?: Mud Lake in Montcalm County, Michigan has water-quality measurements published by EGLE, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 5 ft. Surface area: 101 acres.
Is Mud Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Mud Lake?: Mud Lake has a maximum depth of 5 feet. The lake covers 101 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Mud Lake?: Mud Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Crystal Lake (North). Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Mud Lake?: Mud Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Michigan's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.