Baker Creek, Co RD I-13 (FR 2870) in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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Baker Creek, Co RD I-13 (FR 2870) in MI

Road corridorHiawatha NF, Rapid River Ranger District

13 mi from Gladstone

Maps 733 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

Difficult
  • 6.2 of this road’s 8.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 6.1 miles of it dirt.
  • 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.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Rapid 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 rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–56°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.