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Lake Michigan Campground & Picnic Area

usfs · MI

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Dunes, waves, sand and wind are the primary environmental factors present at this campground. Campsites are nestled in the sand dunes that reach heights of 30 feet tall. Over the sand dunes you will find miles of sandy beaches to explore.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • trailhead

    Mackinac Wilderness

    9.6 mi
  • attraction

    St. Helena Island Lighthouse

    10 mi
  • recreation site

    Boat launch

    1.6 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: PIPELINE in Hiawatha National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/5/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.