About Shelley Lake Campground
Shelley Lake is a 15-acre lake, surrounded by National Forest land, the family-style campground is the only access to the lake. A foot-bridge over the creek leads to one of the sites. This campground is very popular during fishing season. Sites are surrounded by an oak and maple forest. The lake is only 15-feet at its deepest point.
- Fees: **Recreation Enhancement Act Fee -** Camping - - Per Night: $10.00
- Season: May 1 – October 31
- Managed by: USFS - Huron-Manistee National Forests
- Where: 11 mi north of White Cloud, MI · 43.71234, -85.81094
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| FR 9719 | ATV road | 1.0 mi | 1.0 mi |
| FR 9710 | ATV road | 1.2 mi | 1.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 6.7 mi
Water fill-up: 6.7 mi
Propane: 1.8 mi
Camps nearby
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- Pettibone Lake County Park 4.2 mi
- Nichols Lake South Campground 4.6 mi
- Benton Lake Campground 4.9 mi
- Walkup Lake Campground 4.9 mi
- Pickerel Lakeside Campground and Cottages 5.2 mi