Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months
About Pine River Campground
This is a popular campground during fishing season. Recreation opportunities include hunting, picnicking, mushroom gathering and berry picking. The picnic shelter is a Civilian Conservation Corps construction from the mid 1940's.
- Fees: **Recreation Enhancement Act Fee -** Camping - - Per Night: $10.00
- Season: April 12 – November 30
- Managed by: USFS - Huron-Manistee National Forests
- Where: 12 mi southwest of Lincoln, MI · 44.56334, -83.59936
- Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.
Things to do:
FishingHunting
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
28°11°Jan
30°12°Feb
40°20°Mar
53°30°Apr
66°41°May
76°52°Jun
80°56°Jul
78°55°Aug
71°47°Sep
58°37°Oct
44°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 Pine River Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine River Campground | ATV road | at camp | 0.4 mi |
| Pine River Rearing Pond Path | Hiking | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| Pine River Rpp South Spur | Hiking | 0.1 mi | |
| Pine River Rpp North Spur | Hiking | 0.1 mi | |
| Pine River | ATV road | 0.2 mi | 9.0 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G
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: 10.1 mi
Propane: 15.7 mi