Shellenbarger (FR 4302) in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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Shellenbarger (FR 4302) in MI

Huron-Manistee NF, Tawas Ranger District
835 ft
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A 4.1-mile stretch of graded 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 4.1 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. 2.9 of the 4.1 miles in are graded dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.9 miles off. The nearest town, Sand Lake, is 5.9 mi off.

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

Nearby Spots
National City (FR 4418) in MIForest Road Road0.9miFR 2040, Huron-Manistee in MIForest Road Road1.6miEsmond (FR 4405) in MIForest Road Road2.1miFR 4194 — Iargo Springs in MIForest Road Road2.3miBritt (FR 4627) in MIForest Road Road2.6mi
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?