Michigan, United States · North America
Houghton Lake sits on the route: 15 minutes from Prudenville.
Houghton Lake is a town located in Michigan, United States. With a population of 3,427, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Houghton Lake sits in United States, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Detroit time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Houghton Lake to your route.
Houghton Lake (; HOH-ʼn) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Roscommon County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,294 during the 2020 census, making it the largest unincorporated community in Northern Michigan. The CDP is located within Denton, Lake, and RoscommonRead more
townships.
The community of Houghton Lake is named after and situated upon Houghton Lake, the largest inland lake in Michigan. It includes the unincorporated community of Houghton Lake Heights. The CDP of Prudenville is immediately east of Houghton Lake. M-55 is the primary thoroughfare serving the community, running east–west.
Compare prices across Booking.com, Airbnb, Expedia, and more. Select your dates to see availability.
Pick your must-haves once: provider links open pre-filtered. Each filter lists which sites it applies to.
Compare before you book!
Prices can vary significantly between platforms. We recommend checking at least 2-3 sites to find the best deal for your stay in Houghton Lake.
Discover famous landmarks, scenic roads, and more near Houghton Lake.
Houghton Lake offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.
Plan your road trip to Houghton Lake with Plan Your Road Trips! Add Houghton Lake as a destination, and we'll help you find the best route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Houghton Lake is located in Michigan, United States, North America. The coordinates are 44.3147 latitude, -84.7648 longitude.
Houghton Lake has a population of approximately 3,427 people, making it a town in United States.
Add to your itinerary
Start planning your road trip with Houghton Lake as a destination. Create a custom route and discover more amazing places along the way.
Start Road TripDiscover destinations like Tinder
Swipe through stunning destinations near Houghton Lake. Save your favourites and add them to your trip.
Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
Full driving guide for United StatesOther places to explore near Houghton Lake.
Create your perfect itinerary with our calendar-based planner. Add stops, discover attractions along the way, and share your trip with friends.
Start Planning