Wakeley Lake Campground

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Huron-Manistee National Forests

Dispersed camping area · USDA Forest Service · Huron-Manistee National Forests Fees: Recreation Enhancement Act Fee - Camping - - Per Night: $10.00 Season: May 1 to September 30 Status: closed Overview Wakeley Lake Campground is comprised of 5 walk-in sites. Wakeley Lake Campground is set in the Wakeley Lake semi-primitivie nonmotorized area. Visitors to the area will be treated to a forested setting that varies from tag alder and conifer swamps to upland jack and white pine mixed with oak. Wakeley Lake is set relatively close to the parking location in the semi-primitive nonmotorized area. The lake tapers out into a swampy marsh area along the shoreline in some areas. A moderatly sized area to take a hike or view wildlife, this area also offers canoeing opportunities.The 2,100 acres area is habitat for loons and eagles and visitors may view loons nesting from March 1 to July 15. Please respect wildlife and view from a distance. Rules: Allowed - - Nonmotorized Use - Hiking, Mechanized Equipment, Bicycles - except on Dikes and Dams, Cross-country Skiing, Snowshoeing Prohibited - - Motorized Vehicles - Motorized Over-snow Vehicles - Pack and Saddle Animals As a visitor to the National Forest, you are asked to follow certain rules designed to protect the Forest, natural resources and to provide for public safety of visitors.… Phone: 989-826-3252 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10297713 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Autumn Clark