Brendel Lake

Located in Oakland County, Michigan

Brendel Lake is an 89-acre lake located in White Charter Township in Oakland County, Michigan. Pontiac, Michigan, is 12 miles east of the lake, and Detroit is 40 miles south.

The closest location for urgent care is the Pontiac General Hospital, 11 miles east. The Oakland County International Airport is nestled six miles east.

Grab a bite to eat at nearby restaurants like Leo's Coney Island, Billy's Tip 'n Inn, Siam Fusion Thai Cuisine, and Jet's Pizza.

Fun on the Water

Brendel Lake is a private all-sports lake that offers residents fantastic opportunities for all kinds of watersports.

Whether you're a fan of tubing, waterskiing, or wakeboarding, it can all be done here! If you're looking to slow it down, swimming, kayaking, canoeing, and fishing are possibilities too.

Anglers can expect to catch largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, as well as northern pike.

What's Nearby?

Less than a mile away from the lake is Alpine Valley! This smaller ski resort offers trails for all skill levels and lessons for those looking to sharpen their abilities on the snow.

If you're looking to spend some time on the links, the nearby Shepherd's Hollow Golf Club is the perfect place for you! This forested golf course offers 27 challenging holes and a club with many amenities.

Visit Detroit

Located less than an hour south of Brendel Lake, the list of things to do in Detroit is seemingly endless.

The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation is the largest indoor-outdoor museum in the U.S. It features objects from crucial events of American history like Abraham Lincoln’s chair at the Ford Theater, the bus where Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, and more.

Greenfield Village is another part of the Innovation museum that shows visitors what American life was like in the past. Take a ride in a Ford Model T, eat a meal from the 1830s, or watch a baseball game from the late 1800s.

Visit Sea Life in Auburn Hills for a family-friendly trip into the world of the ocean! Go through their Ocean Tunnel and get a front-row seat to a tropical ocean. There are also interactive exhibits like Touchpool, where visitors can look and feel up to nine different types of creatures.

Fun and Exciting

Those looking for more fun in their lives will love living on Brendel Lake.