Walters Lake - Independence Twp

Located in Oakland County, Michigan

Tull Lake is a beautiful 90-acre lake located in Oakland County, Michigan. Detroit, Michigan is under an hour’s drive away from the lake, sitting just 44 miles southeast of Walters Lake. Flint, Michigan is 33 miles northwest. The Pontiac General Hospital is just twelve miles from Walters Lake, making 24-hour medical care easily accessible. Travel is also convenient with Oakland County International Airport, situated just 13 miles away for only a 25-minute drive located southwest of the lake.

Life on the Water

Walters Lake in Independence Township is 77 acres and around 21 feet deep. The semi-shallow lake makes it great for pontoon boats, skiers, and kayaking. The lake remains settled and not busy during all seasons. The community also prides itself in the lake being quiet, with no jet ski rules and a limited boat motor size. Fishing is also a popular activity on Walters Lake. Anglers can expect to catch largemouth and smallmouth bass, yellow perch, bluegill, and northern pike, among other popular catches. Local and state fishing and boating regulations apply.

What’s Nearby?

The area around Walters Lake is surrounded by plenty of nature walks, parks, and more opportunities to enjoy beautiful Michigan but if you’re looking for big-city activities, head to Detroit. Independence Oaks County Park features boating and fishing along with trails for hiking and cross-country skiing. There is a beach area and a picnic area with pavilions for everyone to enjoy. The park covers 1,286 acres with several recreation amenities for people of all ages to enjoy the great outdoors located 6.7 miles south of the lake. While you’re exploring, grab a bite to eat at one of the local hotspots like Planet Sub, 5th Tavern Clarkston, Jalapeño’s Restaurant, and more.

Peace and Quiet

If you are searching for a quiet community and peaceful lake, Walters Lake is perfect for you! The lake boasts tranquil waters and is the perfect spot for a relaxing kayak ride. The privacy of the lake leaves traffic limited and allows for more freedom. Walters Lake is ready to be your new oasis!