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Opal Lake

Michigan

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Opal Lake, Michigan

Opal Lake real estate is a limited inventory market for lake homes and land in Michigan.

There are typically around 10 lake homes for sale on Opal Lake, and very few lots and land listings available.

This lake is a mid-sized Michigan lake. The closest major airport, Chippewa County International Airport, is 109 miles away.

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About Opal Lake

Located in Oakland County, Michigan

Morris Lake is located in beautiful West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, a 38-minute drive from the hustle and bustle of downtown Detroit. There are several hospitals and medical facilities in the area, including Pontiac General Hospital (a 16-minute drive), and McLaren Oakland (a 19-minute drive).

The nearest airport is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, which offers commercial flights around the world throughout the year.

Morris Lake

Morris Lake is well regarded among locals for its excellent fishing conditions and the wide variety of fish species within its waters. These species include bluegill, pumpkinseed, crappie, and fall fish. Whether you and your guests are expert anglers or novice netters, you’re sure to have an exciting time on Morris Lake.

If you ever get tired of fishing, there are several other exciting activities on the lake to pursue. Boating is excellent in the summer months, and kayaking in particular is a great way to get views of the beautiful shoreline. Swimming is also great in warm weather. And watersports are a perfect way to bring out the team spirit in your friends and family.

Things to Do

After a long day at the lake, you and your guests are sure to have worked up an appetite. Luckily there are several delicious local restaurants in the area, such as Ten 11 Grill, Jennifer’s Cafe, and Orchard Lake Mezzo Restaurant.

Nearby, Marvin’s Marvelous Mechanical Museum is an immersive step into the history of the mechanical wonders of the last century that visitors will not be able to find anywhere else.

Erebus Haunted Attraction, while not for the faint of heart, is an exciting haunted house that will provide enough scares, and laughs, to last a lifetime.

Several nearby nature reserves and hiking trails will provide delightful excursions for the nature lovers in your family.

Enjoy Your Surroundings

Morris Lake is a beautiful, secluded getaway that you and your loved ones will treasure for years to come!

Lake Overview

  • 20ft. Avg. Depth
  • 40ft. Deepest Depth

Information

  • Counties: Otsego County
  • Fish: Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, Rainbow Trout, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye
  • Notable events: Annual Picnic
  • Sailing clubs: Michigan Sailing Club
  • Interesting facts: The name Opal Lake comes from the fact that the waters are so clean and clear when the sun shines on it, it reflects like a jewel.
  • Known for: Because this lake is so clear catching fish can be more difficult, but the fish tend to be large.
  • History: The city of Gaylord was named after Augustine Smith Gaylord. The city was established in 1877.
  • Landmarks: Opal Lakes island
  • Other notes: Opal Lake is a part of Michigan's Snow Belt