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Houghton Lake Marina is a DNR-managed boat access point located in Roscommon County near the junction of M-55 and County Road 300. The facility features a well-maintained boat ramp with ample parking for vehicles and trailers, making it convenient for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorized vessels. A Michigan State Park sticker is required for access. Contact the DNR at (989) 275-4622 for current conditions and regulations.
Houghton Lake is a popular recreational destination that accommodates various watercraft, including small power-driven craft, pontoons, ski boats, and fishing boats. The lake offers good accessibility from major roads and highways in the surrounding area. Paddlers should note that the lake supports both motorized and non-motorized recreation, so expect mixed-use conditions typical of this popular northern Michigan lake.