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Lake Ste Kathryn Campground

13 mi southwest of Covington, MI · No signal at camp

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Lake Ste Kathryn Campground

Lake Ste Kathryn Campground is located 8 miles south of Sidnaw on the Kenton Ranger District. This one loop campground provides 24 drive-in camping sites that can accommodate tents, trailers and motor homes. Each site is naturally screened with vegetation and offers a wood table, fire ring, latern post, and parking spur. Three sets of toilets and two hand pumps for drinking water are located in the campground. The Deer Marsh Interpretative Trail is located at the Campgrounds east entrance. A boat ramp and parking area is located adjacent to the campground. You will also find a picnic area near site 13.

  • Fees: $14 per night for camping
  • Season: May 24 – October 31
  • Managed by: USFS - Ottawa National Forest
  • Where: 13 mi southwest of Covington, MI · 46.39313, -88.72277

Things to do:

Boating & paddling

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

21°
3°Jan
26°
3°Feb
37°
12°Mar
49°
25°Apr
64°
38°May
73°
48°Jun
77°
52°Jul
75°
50°Aug
67°
44°Sep
53°
33°Oct
38°
22°Nov
26°
10°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Lake Ste Kathryn Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Fdr2127-AATV roadat camp0.3 mi
Fdr2127-A2ATV roadat camp0.2 mi
Deer Marsh InterpretiveHorse0.1 mi3.0 mi
Nfst-2127-CATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.4 mi0.5 mi
Nfst-2127-C1ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.4 mi0.5 mi
Nfst-2100-FATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.5 mi0.3 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: Pristine

The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.

Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 21.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.