Mead (FR 3304) in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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Mead (FR 3304) in MI

Hiawatha NF, St. Ignace Ranger District
685 ft
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A 1.1-mile stretch of graded dirt 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.

All 1.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Graded dirt the whole way in (1.1 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. A body of water lies 0.4 mi off. The nearest town, St. Ignace, is 15 mi off.

September normals 48–68°F, 3.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Bilbee East (FR 3742) in MIDispersed Camping0.3miLia Spur A (FR 3743) in MIDispersed Camping0.5miBilbee (FR 3740) in MIDispersed Camping0.7miSchaeffer Loop E (FR 3457) in MIDispersed Camping0.8miBrevoort Reef (FR 3120) 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?