South Binder (FR 2630) in MI -- Camping Rules & Access
South Binder (FR 2630) in MI
Road corridorHuron-Manistee NF, Tawas Ranger District
1.5 mi from Sand Lake
Maps 780 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.1–7.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Huron-Manistee National Forests ↗
Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · within 30 days · Then leave the forest for 2 weeks
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Road Access
Rough
- 5.6 of this road’s 8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Sand Lake Trailhead.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- A pond lies 1.1 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 38–59°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.