Richard Lake, Houghton County, Michigan

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     Richard Lake is a wonderful spot to visit for more than one day, Bob Lake Campground and Picnic Area is a wonderful spot to camp nearby, and probably you're looking for close by lakes? Sure, Pine Lake is just a very short distance away. Paddling on Sturgeon River is so much fun, and going for a hike along the Pelkie Creek Hunter Walking Trails will let you absorb the natural beauty of this vicinity. The yearly rain here at Richard Lake is about average; the  
   month with most of the rain is August, and February meanwhile is the driest month. During the months of summer, highs usually are in the 80's at Richard Lake while overnight lows are commonly in the 50's. The cold days of the wintertime come with highs in the 20's, and through the dark hours in the wintertime at Richard Lake temperatures dip to the 0's.
Whitewater paddling is great on Sturgeon River - West Branch, and after a long day outdoors Best Western Baraga
 
               Lakeside Inn is a glorious spot to spend a night or two. This lake is so wonderful. Looking for something next to Richard Lake? Staff Lake is close by, and Lower Dam Lake Campground is a perfect local campground. And that's not all you can do here at Richard Lake.

 
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23 miles away
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Americinn - Iron River, Mi, Iron River
26 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Richard Lake, Houghton County, Michigan
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Local climate location: KENTON 23 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 46.58917
Longitude: -88.80583

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These outdoors activities are available near Richard Lake.
 Hotels Near Richard Lake:
Best Western Baraga Lakeside Inn, Baraga, 23 miles away
Americinn - Iron River, Mi, Iron River, 26 miles away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Houghton, MI, Houghton, 29 miles away
Holiday Inn Express HOUGHTON-KEWEENAW, Houghton, 30 miles away
Best Western Copper Crown Motel, Hancock, 30 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Richard Lake:
Lower Dam Lake Campground, Houghton County, 7 miles away
Bob Lake Campground and Picnic Area, Houghton County, 8 miles away
Sparrow Rapids Campground, Houghton County, 11 miles away
Tepee Lake Campground and Picnic Area, Iron County, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Richard Lake:
Ski Brule, Michigan, 25 miles away
      500 vertical feet
Brule Mountain, Michigan, 27 miles away
      420 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Richard Lake:
Sturgeon River - West Branch, Houghton CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class I-IV - 4.4 miles long (Newberry Road to S Laird Road)
Sturgeon River, Houghton CountyCounty, 8 miles away
      Class II-III - 4 miles long (Sturgeon Falls to road before Prickett Lk)
Perch River, Baraga CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class II(III) - 6.8 miles long (Highway 28 to Sturgeon River)
 National Parks Near Richard Lake:
Isle Royale National Park, Houghton - MI, 30 miles away
 Trails Near Richard Lake:
Pelkie Creek Hunter Walking Trails, Baraga County, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Richard Lake:
Staff Lake, Houghton CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Pine Lake, Houghton CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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