FR 4568 — Au Sable Highbanks Overlook in MI -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 4568 — Au Sable Highbanks Overlook in MI
Road corridorHuron-Manistee NF, Mio Ranger District
13 mi from Mio
Maps 955 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Camping is limited to designated sites on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.
Huron-Manistee National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · within 30 days · Then leave the forest for 2 weeks
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 3.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- The O'Brien Lake shoreline is 1.2 mi off.
Rules
- You do not need to pay a fee or obtain a permit to dispersed camp (outside of a designated campground). Dispersed camping is NOT allowed within 200 feet of a river, lake, stream, or other body of water. Dispersed and primitive tent camping within the Forests is allowed almost anywhere, unless otherwise posted closed and/or 'No Camping.'
- On part of this corridor: Camping: Designated sites only.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 35–57°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.