Mud Lake - Brandon Twp

Located in Lapeer County, Michigan

Nestled in Brandon Township, Michigan, with wildflowers bordering its coast, Mud Lake is 30 acres in size and reaches depths of up to 28 feet. It is 25 miles from Flint and 45 miles from Detroit.

McLaren Oakland Hospital is located 16 miles away, providing 24-hour care. Located just a 30-minute drive away, Flint Bishop Airport is 25 miles from the lake.

Life on the Water

In addition to Mud Lake’s scenic view, this lake offers many different activities on the water. Lake classics like swimming, kayaking, boating, and paddle boarding are resident favorites.

Fishing is another excellent pastime on the water, and the lake's prominent gamefish include bluegill, bullhead, carp, largemouth bass, perch, crappie, and pumpkinseed sunfish.

What's Nearby?

Whether young at heart or looking to entertain the kids, K1 Speed and FarityTale Fun Place Clarkston are both great options for an action-packed day. K1 Speed offers go-karts and arcade games, and FairyTale Fun Place provides a variety of inflatable slides and jump houses. These are great activities for entertainment to escape a rainy day on the lake.

The whole family can enjoy Canterbury Village, which is a historical landmark extending over 21 acres that is home to many shops and attractions, even including a cider mill. Its unique and brightly colored buildings await your visit.

Located just 25 minutes away, in Fenton, is the opportunity to get a bird’s eye view of the area, consider spending an afternoon on a hot air balloon ride with Balloon Quest. From the air, you can admire Little School Lot Lake, Big School Lot Lake, and Lake Fenton, along with all the other beautiful surrounding nature.

For the Lover of Nature

If you are looking to spend a day in nature, the Mud Lake surrounding area offers ample opportunities for you to enjoy! Be sure to check out Brandon Township Community Park, with a large field and picnic pavilions during the summer and a sledding hill in the winter. Ortonville Recreation Area offers equestrian campgrounds and lake activities for the whole family. Kearsley Creek Public Access is the perfect place to hike or float down the river.

Why Mud Lake?

With a quaint feel and stunning nature, Mud Lake is the perfect getaway for you and your family to make memories to last a lifetime.