Sturgeon River East (FR 2412) in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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Sturgeon River East (FR 2412) in MI

Hiawatha NF, Manistique Ranger District
684 ft
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A 3.4-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Delta County, MI. The road serves Flowing Well.

Hiawatha National Forest, Manistique Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit. Camp at least 50 ft from water.

All 3.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 3 of the 3.4 miles in are graded dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Sturgeon River runs 0.5 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Gladstone, is 18 mi off.

September normals 47–69°F, 3.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Moss Lake (FR 2413) in MIDispersed Camping0.5miFlowing Well Campground in MICampground0.6miTower South (FR 2054) in MIDispersed Camping0.7miSouth Mormon (FR 2027) in MIForest Road Road1.2miWindthrow (FR 2819) in MIDispersed Camping1.3mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Hiawatha National Forest, Manistique Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?