Notable lake · Houghton, Michigan
Seventeenmile Lake
Seventeenmile Lake is a lake in Houghton, Michigan.
Seventeenmile 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 Seventeenmile 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 Seventeenmile Lake — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.95359, -88.77123. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Seventeenmile Lake
- Robert T. Brown Plant Preserve · sanctuary · Houghton · ~11 km · Must-see
- Twin Lakes State Park · park · Houghton · ~12 km · Must-see
- Agate Beach · beach · Houghton · ~19 km · Must-see
- Saint Henrys Church · church · Houghton · ~26 km · Must-see
- Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Trinity Episcopal Church · church · Houghton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Carnegie Museum of the Keweenaw · museum · Houghton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saint Ignatius Loyala Church · church · Houghton · ~30 km · Must-see
- Torch Bay · beach · Houghton · ~35 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Baraga State Park · park · Baraga · ~37 km · Must-see
- North Canal Township Park · park · Houghton · ~40 km · Must-see
- Keweenaw Waterway Upper Entrance Light · fort · Michigan · ~41 km · Must-see
- McLain State Park · sanctuary · Houghton · ~42 km · Must-see
- Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness · sanctuary · Houghton · ~48 km · Must-see
- Upper Peninsula Firefighters Museum · museum · Houghton · ~51 km · Must-see
- Italian Hall Memorial Park · park · Houghton · ~51 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Seventeenmile Lake
- Redridge Steel Dam · lake · Houghton · ~27 km · Must-see
- Prickett Lake · lake · Vilas · ~36 km · Must-see
- Torch Lake · lake · Houghton · ~43 km · Must-see
- Worm Lake · lake · Florence · ~63 km · Must-see
- Thayer Lake · lake · Keweenaw · ~67 km · Must-see
- Craig Lake State Park · lake · Baraga · ~77 km · Must-see
- Lake Gratiot · lake · Keweenaw · ~83 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Vilas · ~87 km · Must-see
- Corpse Pond · lake · Ontonagon · ~87 km · Must-see
- Lake Michigamme · lake · Florence · ~91 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Seventeenmile Lake?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Seventeenmile Lake?
Nearby: Robert T. Brown Plant Preserve (sanctuary, 11 km), Twin Lakes State Park (park, 12 km), Agate Beach (beach, 19 km), Saint Henrys Church (church, 26 km), Redridge Steel Dam (lake, 27 km), Trinity Episcopal Church (church, 30 km).
Is Seventeenmile Lake worth visiting?
Seventeenmile Lake is listed as a notable lake in Michigan on Spotwander.