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About Torch Lake - Lake Linden

Located in Houghton County, Michigan

Being over 2,700 acres of Houghton County, Michigan, Torch Lake lies mostly within the Torch Lake Township of Michigan. The lake sits 113 miles from Marquette, Michigan, and 224 miles north of Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Medical care is available 24 hours a day at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital, just a 10-minute drive from the lake. Travel is easily accessible since the Houghton County Memorial Hospital is only 13 miles away from the lake.

Life on the Water

In addition to Torch Lake’s stunning views, this lake offers a wide variety of activities on the water like kayaking, paddle boarding, boating, and swimming.

If you like to fish, Torch Lake is the perfect place to do so. Anglers can expect to catch brown trout, northern pike, and rock bass, among other popular catchers. Local and state fishing regulations apply to Torch Lake so be sure to check those out before getting out on the water.

Things to Do

Looking for an adventure? Isle Royale Seaplanes provides 35-minute plane rides to Isle Royale. Enjoy a beautiful view over the water as you take flight.

Nara Nature Park is a 100-acre property with over 50 miles of trails for hiking, running, biking, skiing, and snowshoeing. In addition, visitors have access to the Pilgrim River to kayak and canoe.

Kay Kestner Waterfront Park is the perfect way to cool off after a hot summer’s day. Enjoy water slides, a beach, a park, and picnic areas.

For the History Lover

Houghton County has a rich history and a variety of educational attractions. Check out A.E. Seaman Mineral Museum of Michigan and see a Guinness World record-holding native copper slab recovered from the bottom of Lake Superior. In addition, Quincy Mine is a fun experience for the whole family, where you can visit an old copper mine facility. Tours are available daily!

Experience Torch Lake

Torch Lake has something for everyone to enjoy. From the stunning water views to the awesome fishing opportunities, Torch Lake is the perfect place to call your home!

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    • Counties: Houghton County