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Round Lake Campground and Day Use Area

1 mi north of Sand Lake, MI · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Round Lake Campground and Day Use Area

Round Lake Campground is a wooded camping area offering a wide variety of recreation opportunities. Most of the ownership around the 91-acre lake is private. This access provides the only public access on the lake.

  • Fees: **Recreation Enhancement Act Fee -**Camping (per night): - Single Site: $14.00 Day Use (per vehicle): - Per Day: $5.00 - Season: $30.00
  • Season: May 3 – October 31
  • Managed by: USFS - Huron-Manistee National Forests
  • Where: 1 mi north of Sand Lake, MI · 44.34335, -83.66183
  • Winter: the road at camp is closed to cars in winter; plan to ride, ski or snowshoe in.

Amenities:

Drinking water

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

Weather by month

28°
12°Jan
31°
13°Feb
41°
21°Mar
53°
31°Apr
66°
42°May
76°
52°Jun
80°
57°Jul
79°
56°Aug
72°
48°Sep
58°
38°Oct
45°
29°Nov
34°
20°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 Round Lake Campground and Day Use Area from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Round Lake LoopATV roadat camp0.2 mi
Round Lake CampgroundATV road0.1 mi0.6 mi
Huron Orv, Sand Lake SpurATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.8 mi9.3 mi
Corsair TrailsHiking2.8 mi17.1 mi
Corsair, 15-17 SpurHiking3.0 mi0.5 mi
Corsair, 18-19-20 SpurHiking3.0 mi0.8 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 · T-Mobile 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: 11.3 mi
Propane: 7.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.