Pine River (FR 3137) in MI -- Camping Rules & Access in Michigan
Pine River (FR 3137) in MI
Road corridorHiawatha NF, Sault Ste. Marie Ranger District
21 mi from Kincheloe
Maps 829 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- 1.6 of this road’s 10.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 7 miles of it dirt.
- Near Culvert is open and impassable!.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Winds through 5 switchbacks.
1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 0.9: reported by travellers.
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.
- Pine River runs 0.4 mi off.
Rules
- Camping or leaving camping equipment (such as, but not limited to: tents, camper trailers and tarps) in the same location for longer than sixteen (16) consecutive days. After sixteen days, the camp and equipment must be moved off of Forest Service land or to another location that is at least five miles away, for an additional stay, not to exceed sixteen (16) days. Camping within fifty (50) feet of a body of water, unless otherwise posted.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
September normals 47–68°F, 3.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.