FR 4317, Huron-Manistee in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 4317, Huron-Manistee in MI

Road corridorHuron-Manistee NF, Harrisville Ranger District

20 mi from Alpena

Maps 841 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

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

Moderate
  • All 1.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel 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

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Dispersed and primitive tent camping within the Forests is allowed almost anywhere, unless otherwise posted closed and/or 'No Camping.' Dispersed camping is NOT allowed within 200 feet of a river, lake, stream, or other body of water.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 37–58°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.