FR 3485, Ottawa in MI -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 3485, Ottawa in MI
Road corridorOttawa NF, Iron River Ranger District
9.0 mi from Iron River
Maps 1,575 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/16–3/14Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Paint River runs 1.0 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 33–53°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.