FR 4608 — Silver Valley Trailhead in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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FR 4608 — Silver Valley Trailhead in MI

Huron-Manistee NF, Tawas Ranger District
802 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedRUTTED
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A 1.0-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.

All 1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Dirt the whole way in (1 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 0.6 mi off. The nearest town, Sand Lake, is 7.6 mi off.

September normals 47–72°F, 2.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 4348 — Kiwanis' Monument in MIForest Road Road0.5miFR 4411 — Foote Pond Overlook in MIForest Road Road0.7miFR 4730 — Silver Valley Trailhead in MIDispersed Camping0.7miFR 2207 — Silver Valley Trailhead in MIDispersed Camping0.7miFR 4189 — Kiwanis' Monument in MIDispersed Camping0.8mi
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.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?