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Burton's Landing State Forest Campground

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Burton's Landing State Forest Campground

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Phone: 989-348-7068

This rustic, riverside campground rests on the banks of the Au Sable River. The campground offers excellent fishing and paddling opportunities along the main branch of the Au Sable River. There are 12 sites for tent and small trailer use. The campground is located 3.5 miles east of Grayling via M-72 and Burton's Landing Road.

Recreation Passport required

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Amenities & activities

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Boat launch

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Fishing

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Hunting

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Paddling

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Rustic sites

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Vault toilet

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Water access

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Boat launch

There is a carry-down access on the Au Sable River.

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Fishing

Brown, brook and rainbow trout are caught in the Au Sable River. Nearby fishing opportunities include Kneff Lake (8 miles southeast) and Lake Margrethe (10 miles southwest).

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Hunting

This campground provides access to state land open to hunting. Firearm hunting is not allowed within 450 feet of an occupied dwelling. Learn more about hunting.

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Paddling

Explore the Au Sable River from the campground.

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Rustic site

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Vault toilet

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Water access

This rustic campground is located along the Au Sable River. Please be mindful of high-water safety.

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