Notable lake · Ogemaw, Michigan
Boughner Lake
Boughner Lake is a lake in Ogemaw, Michigan.
Boughner Lake: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Boughner Lake
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Boughner Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.24625, -84.01709. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Boughner Lake
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~16 km · Must-see
- Rifle River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~20 km · Must-see
- Ogemaw Hills Pathway · sanctuary · Ogemaw · ~25 km · Must-see
- Huron National Forest · sanctuary · Oscoda · ~44 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~46 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tawas Lake · lake · Iosco · ~53 km · Must-see
- Tawas Point State Park · sanctuary · Iosco · ~56 km · Must-see
- Backus Creek State Game Area · sanctuary · Roscommon · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~61 km · Must-see
- Charity Island Light · beach · Arenac · ~64 km · Must-see
- Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~66 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~69 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~71 km · Must-see
- Van Etten Lake · lake · Iosco · ~72 km · Must-see
- Bass Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~1 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Boughner Lake
- Sage Lake · lake · Ogemaw · ~16 km · Must-see
- Lake Saint Helen · lake · Roscommon · ~46 km · Must-see
- Alcona Dam Pond · lake · Alcona · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tawas Lake · lake · Iosco · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mio Dam · lake · Oscoda · ~59 km · Must-see
- Pratt Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~61 km · Must-see
- Wixom Lake · lake · Gladwin · ~66 km · Must-see
- Marl Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~69 km · Must-see
- South Higgins Lake State Park · lake · Roscommon · ~70 km · Must-see
- Houghton Lake · lake · Roscommon · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Boughner Lake full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Boughner Lake yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Boughner Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Boughner Lake?
Nearby: Sage Lake (lake, 16 km), Rifle River State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 20 km), Ogemaw Hills Pathway (sanctuary, 25 km), Huron National Forest (sanctuary, 44 km), Lake Saint Helen (lake, 46 km), Alcona Dam Pond (lake, 51 km).
Is Boughner Lake worth visiting?
Boughner Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.