Carp River Boat Landing (FR 3127) in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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Carp River Boat Landing (FR 3127) in MI

Hiawatha NF, St. Ignace Ranger District
630 ft
Maps
Overnight camping allowedEASY
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A 2.1-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Mackinac County, MI.

Hiawatha National Forest, St. Ignace Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 16-day limit. Camp at least 50 ft from water.

1.5 of the 2.1 miles in are maintained for passenger-car comfort. 1.5 of the 2.1 miles in are gravel. Level ground alongside most of its length. Winds through 3 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Carp River runs 0.2 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, St. Ignace, is 10 mi off.

September normals 49–68°F, 3.7″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Carp River Bridge (FR 3390) in MIDispersed Camping0.2miCarp River Campground in MICampground1.1miWeiss (FR 3445) in MIDispersed Camping1.2miCarp Haul (FR 3386) in MIDispersed Camping1.2miFR I122, Hiawatha in MIDispersed Camping1.3mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Hiawatha National Forest, St. Ignace Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?