FR 733-F5 — Old Victoria Historic Townsite in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 733-F5 — Old Victoria Historic Townsite in MI

Road corridorOttawa NF, Ontonagon Ranger District

14 mi from Ontonagon

Maps 1,134 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Ottawa National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/16–3/14Stay limit: 16 consecutive days · then move 5 mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.1 miles off.
  • The Victoria Reservoir shoreline is 0.3 mi off.

Rules

  • B. Camping in Dispersed Areas…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. After sixteen days, the camp and equipment must be moved off of Forest Service land or to another location that is at least five miles away, for an additional stay, not to exceed sixteen (16) days. 36 CFR 261.58(a)
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 35–54°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.