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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

Moosehead Lake Camp

Boulder Junction, Michigan · 1,690 ftIn Ottawa National Forest

Joseph O'Brien, USDA Forest Service · Public domain · source

Wildfire 19 mi SW: Bog, 94 acres

At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026

Price per night
$13Forest Service data, checked Oct 3, 2026
Sites
1From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
1,690 ft515 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
May 24 – Sep 30From fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites1

Moosehead Lake Camp lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

All 1 shown · by site number

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 3 staff entries left out.

Amenities

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  • Caravan / RV sites
  • Drinking water
  • Tent sites

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.

If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote a reas have limited or no cellular service.

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · Edit

Cell service

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  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&T4G LTE
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Moosehead Lake Camp: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedMostly Cloudy, 2% chance of rain52°34°
  • ThuMostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely, 59% chance of rain55°30°
  • FriRain And Snow Showers Likely, 90% chance of rain47°26°
  • SatSunny57°34°
  • SunSunny, 1% chance of rain62°38°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

46.24163, -89.60436
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Boulder Junction
Park
Ottawa National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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