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You could also explore McPherson Lake while you're here at Balcomb Lake; it's close by, and a day on the slopes of Brule Mountain is just what you need. This lake is so wonderful. Jake Creek is a stream that you may bump into while you're here, and probably you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Trap Lake is just a very short distance away. Throughout the warmest time of the year here at Balcomb Lake, high temperatures usually reach the 70's, and throughout
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| | summer nights temperatures are in the 50's. The cold days of the winter come with highs in the 10's, and winter nights come with lows in the 0's to Balcomb Lake. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Balcomb Lake has to offer, you can camp at Sparrow Rapids Campground, and if the weather is tremendous, you can go for a hike along the Kentuck-Spectacle Lake Trail.
Balcomb Lake is a nice site to visit for more than one day, Tepee Lake Campground | |
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and Picnic Area is a nice site to camp nearby; in the event that you don’t have a problem getting soaked, you can always go whitewater paddling on Ontonagon River - Middle Branch. A normal amount of rain falls here at Balcomb Lake;
of all the months in a year September is the one with the most rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. If only every site had this much outdoors entertaining stuff, what a great planet it would be.
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Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.38389
Longitude: -88.95417
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| These outdoors activities are available near Balcomb Lake. |
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Ski Brule, Michigan, 24 miles away
500 vertical feet |
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Ontonagon River - Middle Branch, Gobebic/Ontonagon CountyCounty, 10 miles away
Class I-II(III) - 8.4 miles long (Burned Dam Camp Ground to Bond Falls Flowage) |
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Paulging Pond Campground and Picnic Area
 | 15 miles away
To the best of my knowledge, this campground has been closed for several years. Also, it's ''Paul[d]ing''.... |
Courtney Lake
 | 17 miles away
There is a great, mostly flat 4 mile cross country ski trail at Courtney Lake which is groomed on Thursdays. The trail is used as hike, bike, and horse trail in the summer.... |
Ski Brule
| 24 miles away
9 PHOTOS
Ski Brule was voted Visitor's Choice Favorite Resort 2008 in the Midwest by visitors to OnTheSnow.com! At Ski Brule, it's all about the snow. Our promise to our guests: ''Ski Brule will provide the best possible conditions at all times.'' Ski Brule is committed to providing the best snow, the best conditions, and the longest snow season in the Midwest. Ski Brule is also dedicated to providing a family-friendly atmosphere and the best value on the snow....
Whoohoo! My local ski hill on the internet, WOW! What can I say, Brule's got straight runs and wiggly runs, hard ones and easy ones, but they're all lots of fun. I've been here more times than I can remember and I keep coming back for more and more, year after year.... |
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26 miles away
