Lake 16
Max Depth: 87 ft.
Bottom Map: LAKE_SIXTEEN.PDF
Notes: Many local dive shops go here for classes – weekends can be crowded. There is a dive platform and a lot to see on the bottom of the lake. Visibility varies from a few inches to a few dozen feet. Outhouse available for changing or other "duties." No picnic tables.
Directions: Coming from Holland, take I- 96 to M-6 to 131 south. Exit at Shelbyville, head east to 10th Street (first 4 way stop) take 10th Street south (turn right), until you see the three big silos on the left hand side (this is the corner of 222). Take 222 east (turn right) about 2 miles, until you see the lake on the south (right) side of the road, slow down as the driveway is hidden. Lake 16 is located between Martin & Shelbyville, just east of 131. Expect it to take you 45+ minutes from Holland to get to the lake.
Pike Lake
Max Depth: 55 ft.
Bottom Map: PIKE_LAKE.PDF
Notes: Visibility varies from a few inches to a few to a few dozen feet. Outhouse available for changing or other "duties." No picnic tables. Easy walk in access, look for trampoline and boats in 30-50 feet of water.
Directions : Pike Lake is located just off M-40, between Allegan and Paw Paw. Take M-40 to 108th Avenue, turn east on 108th Avenue, the lake is less then a mile on the right side.
