Portage Lake, Houghton County, Michigan     User input for Portage Lake, Houghton County, Michigan: Be the first to submit input for Portage Lake. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines       It's always fun to stop by Portage Lake. This lake is so wonderful. You'll need more than a day to explore everything Portage Lake has to offer, you can camp at Sunset Bay RV Resort, and Michigan Technological University Golf Course is a brilliant golf course close by. For the duration of the months of summer highs here at Portage Lake reach the 70's with overnight lows in the 50's. Through the wintertime highs are typically in the 20's while Portage Lake night       low temperatures during the wintertime are in the 0's. This lake is so wonderful. Not far from Portage Lake you come across Grosse Point, and you can stay the night at Hancock Recreation Area. There's some flowing water close by, Denton Creek is a stream you can stop at while you're here; paddling on Gratiot River is so much fun. Any time is a nice time at Portage Lake if you go for the outdoors. A great close by hotel is Budget Host Inn Houghton, and                  going for a hike on the Pelkie Creek Hunter Walking Trails is always a great adventure. A common amount of rain falls here at Portage Lake; most of the snow falls all through January; April is when it's the driest. Get soaked paddling on Falls River; Houghton Super 8 Motel is a delightful spot to get some rest. At Portage Lake you always meet someone from Houghton; a visit to Isle Royale National Park is recommended.   Budget Host Inn Houghton, Houghton 2 miles away At the Budget Host Inn, Houghton we are pleased to offer you a clean, quiet, comfortable place to stay at a reasonable price while vising Houghton, Hancock and the rest of Michigans beautiful Keweenaw... Houghton Super 8 Motel, Houghton 5 miles away Pride of Super 8 property located right on the Waterfront. Boat Docks are located directly in front of motel with fishing piers and grills for outdoor cooking. The Summer Gardens are spectacular. Mic... Current weather conditions at Portage Lake, Houghton County, Michigan Local climate location: HOUGHTON FAA AP 13 miles away   Coordinates: Latitude: 47.06639 Longitude: -88.49694 Michigan Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Michigan Houghton County Lakes Complete list of all lakes in Houghton County Books about Portage Lake List of books available on Amazon.com about Portage Lake, Houghton County, Michigan. Outdoors Recreation Near Houghton, Michigan Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Houghton, Michigan, the metro area neareast to Portage Lake. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Michigan Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Michigan.     These outdoors activities are available near Portage Lake.   Hotels Near Portage Lake: Budget Host Inn Houghton, Houghton, 2 miles away Houghton Super 8 Motel, Houghton, 5 miles away Best Western Franklin Square Inn, Houghton, 5 miles away Travelodge Houghton, Houghton, 6 miles away Holiday Inn Express Houghton-Keweenaw, Mi, Houghton, 6 miles away   Camp Grounds Near Portage Lake: Hancock Recreation Area, Hancock, 7 miles away Sunset Bay RV Resort, Allouez, 12 miles away   Whitewater Near Portage Lake: Gratiot River, Keweenaw CountyCounty, 15 miles away       Class II-III - 9.4 miles long (Highway 41 to Lower Falls) Falls River, Baraga CountyCounty, 16 miles away       Class III-IV+ - 2 miles long (Mead Road to Lake Superior) Silver River, Baraga CountyCounty, 17 miles away       Class III-IV+(V) - 4.2 miles long (Arvon Road to Silver Falls Park)   National Parks Near Portage Lake: Isle Royale National Park, Houghton - MI, 5 miles away   Trails Near Portage Lake: Pelkie Creek Hunter Walking Trails, Baraga County, 18 miles away   Golf Courses Near Portage Lake: Michigan Technological University Golf Course, Houghton, 5 miles away