Notable lake · Houghton, Michigan

Walton Lake

Walton Lake is a lake in Houghton, Michigan.

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Walton 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 Walton 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 Walton Lake — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 46.42961, -88.87623. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Walton Lake?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Walton Lake?

    Nearby: Corpse Pond (lake, 17 km), Corpse Pond (lake, 17 km), Ontonagon Wild And Scenic River (sanctuary, 22 km), Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness (sanctuary, 30 km), Paulding Light (attraction, 31 km), Worm Lake (lake, 40 km).

    Is Walton Lake worth visiting?

    Walton Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.