Starvation Lake

Located in Blue Lake Township, Michigan

Starvation Lake is a pretty secluded area offering a nice, relaxing environment with outdoor recreation and leisure activities for everyone to enjoy. The lake offers beautiful scenery all around the lake with several stores to browse through and restaurants with dine-in options creating a great night out in a family-friendly environment.

The Grayling Hospital is located 25 miles southeast of the lake providing 24/7 emergency and general medical care. They work to provide a variety of medical services treating all patients making them healthier and have a better quality of life.

Located 27 miles northeast of the lake is the Gaylord Regional Airport providing great services to all customers with amenities in the airport. The airport provides a lounge area and great flights for all passengers.

Outdoor Recreation Activities

The lake offers a large area for everyone of all ages to enjoy many water activities and the beautiful scenery all around the lake. There is a boat ramp on the north side of the lake for easy access to the lake. Boaters and fishermen can expect to catch species of fish such as rainbow trout, smallmouth and largemouth bass, bluegill, yellow perch, and more.

The Papoose Lake Nature Preserve offers people who love hunting an area to enjoy the outdoors and what they love to do. The area allows deer hunting in all forms and small game, waterfowl, and turkey hunting prohibiting targeting coots, common moorhens/gallinules, and rail species.

The Goose Creek Trail Camp features a nice campsite, kayaking river, and trails. Hikers and mountain bikers can enjoy the great area going throughout the trail with wonderful views of nature and wildlife. Those who love to kayak can float along the river in a relaxing environment.

Other Leisure Activities

The Lakes of the North Golf Course features an 18-hole course that covers 7,000 yards with wonderful views along the course. They have facilities for everyone to enjoy including a pro shop, practice facilities, and a bar and grill. The pro shop provides equipment and apparel for all golf lovers. The bar and grill offer a variety of food and beverages that all customers enjoy. The course can be found 9.9 miles northeast of the lake.