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Long Lake State Forest Campground (Wexford County)
Long Lake State Forest Campground (Wexford County)
Nestled in a hilly, wooded setting on Long Lake, this rustic campground offers 12 tent and small trailer sites. Enjoy excellent fishing, boating and paddling, with direct access to the Long Lake Wexford Motorized Cycle Trail.
The campground is located 8 miles north of Cadillac via Long Lake Road and Old US-131.
Amenities & activities
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At a glance
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Detailed view
Boat launch
Fishing
Hunting
ORV trails or routes
Paddling
Rustic Sites
Vault Toilet
Water Access
Boat launch
Ramp access to Long Lake is located within the campground providing access for small fishing boats and watercraft.
Fishing
Pike and panfish are caught in Long Lake.
Hunting
This campground provides access to state land open to hunting. Firearm hunting is not allowed within 450 feet of an occupied dwelling.
ORV trails or routes
The operation of an ORV and snowmobile between the campground and nearby trails is allowed, including the Long Lake Motorcycle Trail, Missaukee Junction Trail and Grand Traverse Motorcycle Trail and Route.
Paddling
Paddling is popular on Long Lake; however, the water level can be low in late summer.
Rustic Sites
Vault Toilet
Water Access
This rustic campground is located on Long Lake.
What to expect, finding a site
These rustic campgrounds offer stunning river and lakefront settings, perfect for fishing, boating, and paddling. Here's what you can expect:
- No reservations. Sites available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- There are vault toilets.
- Potable (drinking) water is available from a hand-pump well.
- No electrical available.
- Overnight fees ($20 for most sites) and registration procedures are posted at the information kiosk at each campground.
- Camping is limited to a 15-day maximum stay.
- One camping unit and six people are allowed per site.
Area map
Rates, dates and more
Recreation Passport required
A Recreation Passport (park pass) is required for vehicle entry into all state park and forest campgrounds.
Operating dates and amenities
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State forest campground info
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