FR 4411 — Foote Pond Overlook in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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FR 4411 — Foote Pond Overlook in MI

Huron-Manistee NF, Tawas Ranger District
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A 9.4-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Iosco County, MI.

Huron-Manistee National Forest, Tawas Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit in any 30 days. Camp at least 200 ft from water.

8.7 of the 9.4 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (9.4 miles). 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. The Buck Creek Pond shoreline is 1.2 mi off. The nearest town, Sand Lake, is 7.9 mi off.

September normals 4772°F, 2.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Huron-Manistee National Forest, Tawas 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?