Shutes Spur A (FR 3243) in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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Shutes Spur A (FR 3243) in MI

Road corridorHiawatha NF, Sault Ste. Marie Ranger District

23 mi from St. Ignace

Maps 898 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Hiawatha National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.3 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.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • Boaz Lake lies 0.3 mi off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 36–54°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.