Fdr3920 — Watersmeet in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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Fdr3920 — Watersmeet in MI

Ottawa NF, Watersmeet Ranger District
1,740 ft
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A 2.7-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Iron County, MI. The road serves Gogebic County High Point. The road is open seasonally, May 16 to March 14.

Ottawa National Forest, Watersmeet Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit.

0.8 of the 2.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 0.8 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length.

The Sago Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Iron River, is 17 mi off.

September normals 4567°F, 3.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Ottawa National Forest, Watersmeet 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?