Where is Wakeley Lake?

Wakeley Lake is a lake in Grayling Township, Michigan.

How is Wakeley Lake rated?

Wakeley Lake in Grayling Township, Michigan has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 12 reviews.

What amenities does Wakeley Lake have?

Visitor-listed amenities at Wakeley Lake include camping-nearby.

Updated August 13, 2025

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Wakeley Lake

Lake · Grayling Township, Michigan

4.4(12 reviews)

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Weather at Wakeley Lake

H: 75° L: 57°

Cloudy

64°

Feels like 66°

Precipitation

80%

Humidity

92%

Wind

5 mph

UV Index

Water Conditions:

🥶Too cold for most swimmers

12 AM

60°

3 AM

58°

6 AM

59°

9 AM

64°

12 PM

70°

3 PM

75°

6 PM

70°

9 PM

64°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Wakeley Lake?: Wakeley Lake is a lake in Grayling Township, Michigan.
Can you swim at Wakeley Lake?: There is no fixed answer for Wakeley Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Wakeley Lake in Grayling Township, Michigan. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Wakeley Lake rated?: Wakeley Lake in Grayling Township, Michigan has an average visitor rating of 4.4 out of 5, based on 12 reviews.
What amenities does Wakeley Lake have?: Visitor-listed amenities at Wakeley Lake include camping-nearby.

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Location & Contact

Grayling Township, MI 49738

Grayling Township, Michigan 49738

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