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Timber Creek Campground

8 mi northwest of Baldwin, MI · Verizon 5G

Federal campgroundtype
9sites
First comebooking
May–Sepbest months

About Timber Creek Campground

[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/usfs-hmnf/albums/72157670179289355) The campground is located near a small impoundment, however the impoundment is not a popular site for fishing. The busiest use is the North Country National Scenic Trail trailhead located in the campground. In the winter this site is plowed and provides access to the Ward Hills Snowmobile Trail. ORV use is prohibited in the campground.

  • Fees: **Recreation Enhancement Act Fee -** Trailhead ONLY Day Use - - Day: $5.00 - Week: $15.00 **Camping -**Recreation Enhancement Act Fee - -…
  • Season: January 1 – December 31
  • Managed by: USFS - Huron-Manistee National Forests
  • Where: 8 mi northwest of Baldwin, MI · 43.94819, -85.99644

Things to do:

FishingHikingWinter sports

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking waterTents allowedRVs allowed

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

Weather by month

29°
15°Jan
32°
15°Feb
42°
22°Mar
56°
32°Apr
69°
43°May
78°
52°Jun
82°
57°Jul
79°
56°Aug
72°
48°Sep
58°
38°Oct
45°
29°Nov
34°
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–Apr.

See Timber Creek 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

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Timber Creek Recreation AreaATV roadat camp0.2 mi
Timber Creek Recreation AreaATV roadat camp0.2 mi
Nct Timber Ck Campground SpurHiking0.1 mi0.1 mi
North Country TrailHiking0.1 mi128.1 mi
Mcct - Little O SpurATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.6 mi18.0 mi
Mccct- BwcATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.8 mi72.4 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 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: 20.5 mi
Water fill-up: 24.7 mi
Propane: 7.4 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.