FR 3500 — Holmes Dam — Iron River in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 3500 — Holmes Dam — Iron River in MI

Road corridorOttawa NF, Iron River Ranger District

18 mi from Iron River

Maps 1,587 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 3.4–4.9, 5.3–5.9 and 11.8–12.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Ottawa National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/16–3/14Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Rough
  • 1.1 of this road’s 5.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.1 miles of dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Camping or leaving camping equipment (such as, but not limited to tents, camper trailers, and tarps) in the same location for longer than sixteen (16) consecutive days.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 33–53°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.