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311 public & open-access destinations (5 free). Costs are typical published rates β€” confirm before travel.

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CampgroundTypePriceAmenities
πŸ›ž Drummond Island ORV TrailsATV / OHV TrailsFree trails; MI ORV license $26.25 + trail permit $10Not documented β€” check site
🌲 Hiawatha National ForestNational ForestFreeNot documented β€” check site
🌳 Holland State ParkState ParkMI Recreation Passport: $14/yr residents; $11/day or $41/yr non-res vehicleπŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Β· 🚻 Restroom Β· 🚰 Water
🌲 Huron-Manistee National ForestsNational ForestFree (river access sites $5)Not documented β€” check site
🏞️ Isle Royale National ParkNational Park$7/person/dayπŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Β· 🚻 Restroom Β· 🚰 Water
πŸ—ΊοΈ Michigan State Forest LandState / Public LandFree (camping: $13/night rustic or free dispersed)Not documented β€” check site
πŸ₯Ύ North Country National Scenic TrailTrailFreeNot documented β€” check site
🌲 Ottawa National ForestNational ForestFreeNot documented β€” check site
🌊 Pictured Rocks National LakeshoreNational Lakeshore$25/vehicle (7 days)πŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Β· 🚻 Restroom Β· 🚰 Water
🌳 Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State ParkState ParkMI Recreation Passport: $14/yr residents; $11/day or $41/yr non-res vehicleπŸ…ΏοΈ Parking Β· 🚻 Restroom Β· 🚰 Water

πŸ“° Local guides for MI β€” from The Great Lakes Gleaner

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πŸ—ΊοΈ Danklefsen Acres
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Dayton-Willard Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Dean Webster Memorial Plant Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Debelak Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site

listed in county records as owned by Central Lake Superior Land Conservancy, the predecessor of the UP Land Conservancy

πŸ—ΊοΈ Deer Lake Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site

Originally a 244 ac conservation easement, 234 acres donated to TNC in 2017 per organization newsletter and county parcel data, 10 acres retained by property owner (see inner way). Official name of preserve needed

πŸ—ΊοΈ Deerfield Township Park
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ›ž Drummond Island ORV Trails
ATV / OHV Trails Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Free trails; MI ORV license $26.25 + trail permit $10

Island trail network famous for the Turtle Ridge closed-course and Marble Head overlook.

🌳 Duck Lake State Park
State Park Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Dunbar Forest Experiment Station Michigan State University
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Eagle Harbor Conservation and Recreation Area
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site

This 930-acre conservation area located west of the town of Eagle Harbor is made up of Eliza Lake Preserve, Long Lake Refuge, and George Hite Dunes and Marshes. Eliza Lake Preserve is 169.3 acres, Long Lake Refuge 400 acres, and the George Hite Dunes and

πŸ—ΊοΈ Eagle Harbor Red Pine Dunes Nature Sanctuary
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Edna S. Newnan Nature Sanctuary
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Elbert Family Nature Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Elise M Kummer Nature Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
🌲 Escanaba River State Forest - Escanaba Unit
State Forest Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
🌲 Escanaba River State Forest - Gwinn Unit
State Forest Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Finlander Bay Nature Area
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Finton Natural Area
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Fochtman Nature Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Ford Eagle Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #10 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #11 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #12 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #18 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #19 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #21 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #22 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #3 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #6 Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Forests for the Future #9 Conservation Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
🌳 Fort Wilkins Historic State Park
State Park Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Fox Island Nature Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Foxfire South Nature Area
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
🌳 Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park
State Park Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Gamber-Brisky Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Gaylord Fishing Club
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Glenn Allen Island Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Gogebic County Forest
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Golden Gate Ranch
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site

Private hunt club (game reserve), open to members only

πŸ—ΊοΈ Goodhart Farms Nature Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Grand Island National Recreation Area
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Grand River Nature Area
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Grand Traverse Commons Natural Area
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Grand Traverse Natural Education Reserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Grass River Natural Area
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Gratiot River County Park
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site

This property is owned by Keweenaw County but acquired with the substantial help of the North Woods Conservancy, see website link for more information

πŸ—ΊοΈ Gros Cap Nature Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Hagen Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
🌳 Hartwick Pines State Park
State Park Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Harwood Heritage Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Hatlem Creek Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Heartwood Forestland
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site

Large property bought in 2006 from Heartwood Forest Land Group by city of Marquette and operated as a nature reserve; adjacent parcels owned by Marquette Charger Township not included

🌲 Hiawatha National Forest
National Forest Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Free

Nearly a million UP acres between three Great Lakes. Dispersed camping free.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Hickory Meadows
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
πŸ—ΊοΈ Holiday Woodlands Preserve
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
🌳 Holland State Park
State Park Β· MI
πŸ’΅ MI Recreation Passport: $14/yr residents; $11/day or $41/yr non-res vehicle

Big Red lighthouse and the busiest beach on Lake Michigan.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Huron Islands Wilderness
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
🌲 Huron National Forest
National Forest Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site
🌲 Huron-Manistee National Forests
National Forest Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Free (river access sites $5)

Lower-peninsula forest with blue-ribbon trout water (Au Sable, Pere Marquette).

πŸ—ΊοΈ Independent Hunting Club
State / Public Land Β· MI
πŸ’΅ Unknown β€” check official site

Private hunt club (game reserve), open to members only