Wattles (FR 3468) in MI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Michigan

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Wattles (FR 3468) in MI

Hiawatha NF, St. Ignace Ranger District
722 ft
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A 3.7-mile stretch of 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 3.7 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. 3.3 of the 3.7 miles in are dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Carp River runs 0.3 mi off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, St. Ignace, is 17 mi off.

September normals 47–68°F, 3.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Burma Grade (FR 3124) in MIForest Road Road2.6miLia Spur A (FR 3743) in MIDispersed Camping2.9miBilbee East (FR 3742) in MIDispersed Camping3.0miBilbee (FR 3740) in MIDispersed Camping3.1miMead (FR 3304) in MIDispersed Camping3.1mi
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?