FR 5705 — Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area Trailhead in MI -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 5705 — Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area Trailhead in MI
Road corridorHuron-Manistee NF, Manistee Ranger District
8.9 mi from Ludington
Maps 638 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Huron-Manistee National Forests ↗
Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · within 30 days · after 16 days, all persons and camping equipment must leave the National Forest for two weeks
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Road Access
Rough
- All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- 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 Hamlin Lake shoreline is 0.4 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 42–57°F, 3.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.