Reeds Lake
| Reeds Lake | |
|---|---|
| Location | East Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42°57′N 85°36′W / 42.95°N 85.60°W |
| Type | freshwater lake |
| Primary outflows | Dredged channel to Fisk Lake |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Surface area | 265 acres (1.1 km2) |
| Max. depth | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Surface elevation | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Settlements | East Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Reeds Lake is a freshwater lake in the city of East Grand Rapids, Michigan. Formerly the site of an early-20th-century amusement park and resort popular with residents of nearby Grand Rapids, it is adjacent to the suburb's modern-day city center, and serves as a symbol for the community. It is surrounded by private residences along most of its north, east, and south shores, and by public parks municipal facilities, and a few businesses on its west and northwest shores.
The Reeds Lake Triathlon takes place in early September, and the Reeds Lake Run is typically in late June. A paved/boardwalk footpath around the lake is 4.2 miles (6.8 km) long.