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Michigan · Federal campground

Minnie Pond Campground

8 mi northwest of White Cloud, MI · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Minnie Pond Campground

[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/usfs-hmnf/albums/72157663636618179) This site is located on Minnie Pond on a human-made impoundment. Ducks, geese and heron frequent the area. This is a popular area for small and large game and waterfowl hunting. A foot bridge on Mena Creek connects the campground to the day use area. The day use area is located on the side of the creek. No ORV's are allowed in the campground or on the access road to the campground. **[Flickr Photo Album](https://www.flickr.com/photos/usfs-hmnf/albums/72157663636618179)**

  • Fees: **Recreation Enhancement Act Fee -** Camping - - Per Night: $10.00
  • Season: May 1 – October 31
  • Managed by: USFS - Huron-Manistee National Forests
  • Where: 8 mi northwest of White Cloud, MI · 43.63032, -85.89991

Things to do:

Hunting

Amenities:

Tents allowed

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

Weather by month

30°
15°Jan
33°
15°Feb
43°
22°Mar
56°
33°Apr
69°
43°May
78°
53°Jun
82°
56°Jul
80°
55°Aug
73°
48°Sep
59°
38°Oct
45°
30°Nov
35°
21°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–Mar.

See Minnie Pond Campground from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Minnie Pond Recreation AreaATV roadat camp0.5 mi
FR 9831ATV roadat camp0.1 mi
Mccct- BwcATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.2 mi72.4 mi
Mcct - 7 Mile ATV LoopATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.8 mi5.2 mi
North Country TrailHiking1.9 mi128.1 mi
Birch Grove TrailHiking1.9 mi4.7 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 4.4 mi
Water fill-up: 4.4 mi
Propane: 5.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.