Yellow Slipper (FR 8206) in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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Yellow Slipper (FR 8206) in MI

Hiawatha NF, Rapid River Ranger District
631 ft
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A 0.1-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Delta County, MI.

Hiawatha National Forest, Rapid River Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.

All 0.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (0.1 miles). Climbs 0 ft over 0.1 miles -- sustained grades near 14%, with pitches to 17%. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

The Lake Michigan shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Night skies measure Bortle 3 -- a dark rural sky. The nearest town, Escanaba, is 5.6 mi off.

September normals 50–67°F, 3.3″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Sandstrom Lake (co RD K-9) (FR 2850) in MIForest Road Road2.2miCo RD K-14 Spur R14b in MIDispersed Camping2.5miStony West (FR 2892) in MIDispersed Camping2.5miLower South Mino-Kwe Creek (FR 2167) in MIDispersed Camping3.2miHemlock (FR 2448) in MIDispersed Camping3.2mi
Fire restrictions

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

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?