Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Hoist/Reid Lake Areas
Recreation areas located near Hoist and Reid Lakes, north of the Au Sable River in the northeast corner of the Huron National Forest.
- Managed by: Huron-Manistee National Forests, FS
- Where: 15 mi east of Mio, MI · 44.65525, -83.83798
Things to do:
FishingHikingBoating & paddlingSwimmingWildlife & birding
Weather by month
27°11°Jan
30°11°Feb
40°19°Mar
53°30°Apr
66°41°May
76°51°Jun
81°56°Jul
79°54°Aug
71°46°Sep
57°37°Oct
43°28°Nov
33°19°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
See Hoist/Reid Lake Areas from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoist, 6-7 West Park Spur | Hiking | at camp | 0.4 mi |
| Hoist West Pl | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| Hoist Lake Trails | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 15.4 mi |
| FR 4311 | ATV road | 1.1 mi | 2.5 mi |
| Hoist, 10-1-5 Byron Lake Spur | Hiking | 1.3 mi | 1.3 mi |
| Hoist, 11-12 No Name Lake Spur | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 0.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 14.9 mi
Water fill-up: 14.9 mi
Propane: 14.4 mi