Hay Lake (FR 3413) in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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Hay Lake (FR 3413) in MI

Road corridorHiawatha NF, St. Ignace Ranger District

5.7 mi from St. Ignace

Maps 657 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Hiawatha National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • 2.9 of this road’s 5.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 2.9 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Castle Rock.
  • 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.
  • The Hay Lake shoreline is 0.6 mi off.

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 within fifty (50) feet of a body of water, unless otherwise posted.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–55°F, 4.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.