FR 4043 — Auger Hill in MI -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 4043 — Auger Hill in MI
Road corridorHuron-Manistee NF, Mio Ranger District
17 mi from Sand Lake
Maps 925 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 · Then leave the forest for 2 weeks
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 2.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 380 ft over 2.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 14%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
- The Trout Lake shoreline is 1.1 mi off.
Rules
- You do not need to pay a fee or obtain a permit to dispersed camp (outside of a designated campground). Dispersed camping is NOT allowed within 200 feet of a river, lake, stream, or other body of water. Dispersed and primitive tent camping within the Forests is allowed almost anywhere, unless otherwise posted closed and/or 'No Camping.'
- Camping rules
Climate averages
October normals 35–58°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.