Search Bay (FR 3436) in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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Search Bay (FR 3436) in MI

Road corridorHiawatha NF, St. Ignace Ranger District

13 mi from St. Ignace

Maps 600 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 of this road’s 3.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 1.4 miles of dirt.
  • Near Horse Rock Point.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 3.1: .

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.4 miles off.
  • The Lake Huron shoreline is 0.1 mi 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 within fifty (50) feet of a body of water, unless otherwise posted.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 39–54°F, 4.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.