Lake Lancer

Located in Gladwin County, Michigan

Lake Lancer covers 850 acres and is the neighbor of Lake Lancelot. Saginaw, Michigan, is 72 miles southeast, and Grand Rapids, Michigan, is 142 miles southwest of Lake Lancer.

MyMichigan Medical Center Gladwin is 13 miles away, and MBS International Airport is 59 miles southeast.

Life on the Water

Lake Lancer is a great place to enjoy fishing, swimming, and paddleboarding. The lake has public boat access, and many different boats frequent the water.

Fishermen can expect Bluegill, Largemouth Bass, Northern Pike, and Rock Bass among the most popular catches. Local and state fishing and boating regulations apply.

Whether you want to spend the day going for an exciting jet ski ride or going for a sunset cruise, Lake Lancer is a great place to do so.

What's Nearby?

Gladwin offers a variety of fun activities ranging from gorgeous gardens to incredible golf courses. Sugar Springs Resort has a clubhouse, lounge restaurant, campground, pool, and two golf courses, all of which are open to the public.

If you’re looking to get further off the lake, the Fruitful Orchid and Cider Mill offers many different events like a fall festival, perfect for the whole family, and the Merry-Hearted Cidery, a sister company, specializes in hard ciders.

For a gorgeous garden experience, visit Stone Cottage Gardens. There are several lovely gardens to walk through as well as a store where employees can recommend plants perfect for your new lake home landscape.

Enjoy a bite to eat at one of the local favorites like the Riverwalk Grill, the Hearth, Macks on Main, Pepper Mill Restaurant, or Piper’s Pub, all within twenty minutes of the lake.

For the Lover of Community

With a historic main street near the lake, the small-town feel in Gladwin makes the community a charming place. The lake itself is the perfect place to build community by visiting neighbors’ docks, attending firework shows, and other activities put on by the lake’s activities committee.