FR 5227 — Briar Hill in MI -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 5227 — Briar Hill in MI

Road corridorHuron-Manistee NF, Cadillac Ranger District

17 mi from Cadillac

Maps 1,074 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 10.1–10.5 and 12.4–12.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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
  • 10.6 of this road’s 13 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 9.9 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 3 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Briar Hill rises 3.7 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 38–57°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.