Lake trip · Gogebic County, Michigan
Where to stay at Long Lake
Long Lake covers - in Gogebic County and carries a water-quality grade of A (Excellent). Compare cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals below, then check the water before you book. Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
Places to stay near Long Lake
Cabins, resorts, hotels, and vacation rentals near Long Lake in Gogebic County, Michigan — live availability and prices. Add your dates to see totals.
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Before you book: the water
Long Lake grades A for water quality — Excellent. Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Water clarity is about 12 ft of visibility. Algae (chlorophyll-a) measures 5.1 µg/L.
Best time to visit
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
About Long Lake
Fish: Blackchin shiner, Blacknose shiner, Blackside darter, Blackstripe topminnow, Bluegill, Bluntnose minnow, Brook silverside, Brown bullhead.
Camping & RV near Long Lake
Search public campgrounds and RV sites near Long Lake on Recreation.gov, then compare cabins, resorts, and rentals on the map above.
Common questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Cabins, resorts, and vacation rentals around Long Lake in Gogebic County, Michigan are on the map above with live availability and nightly prices. Waterfront rentals put you on the dock; lodging in the nearest town is usually cheaper with more choice.
Long Lake has a water quality grade of A (Excellent). Excellent for swimming, crystal clear water with minimal algae. Always check local health-department advisories before swimming.
Late spring through early fall, with June through August the peak season for swimming, boating, and fishing.
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LakeQuality Lake Trip Planner (2026)
Free trip-planning guide for Long Lake: how to pick a clean lake, the water-quality signals that matter, best swimming and fishing windows, and where to stay.
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