Buttercup Campground in MI -- Campground & RV Camping

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Buttercup Campground in MI

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11 mi from Mio

Maps Reviews 885 ft

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FreeOpen year-round
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT

Road Access

Rough
  • Road difficulty 3 of 5: a rough drive in.
  • Recorded as maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt, pitching to 4%.
No drinking waterVault toiletsFirst come

Setting

Some privacy

Free backcountry campsites along the Au Sable River in Huron-Manistee National Forests' Mio Ranger District, Oscoda County. Six parking spaces in mixed hardwoods and pine, vault toilets, no potable water. Maintained May 1–Nov 30 but open year-round. Non-motorized boating and river fishing. Canoe rental services available in nearby towns: Mio, Oscoda, Hale, and Glennie.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Sits on broad, near-level ground.
  • Au Sable River runs 0.1 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 36–58°F, 3.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 97 of 100.

Tree cover59%30m sat. est.