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Reedsburg Dam State Forest Campground
Reedsburg Dam State Forest Campground
This rustic campground is located along the Muskegon River and the Reedsburg Dam. The campground provides excellent opportunities for boating and fishing. There are 47 sites for tent and small trailer use.
The campground is located 5 miles northwest of Houghton Lake via M-55 and County Road 300.
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.
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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Amenities & activities
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At a glance
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Detailed view
Boat launch
Fishing
Hunting
Paddling
Picnic area
Rustic sites
Vault toilet
Water access
Boat launch
A boat launch is located within the campground.
Fishing
Panfish and bass are caught in the Muskegon River. Other nearby fishing opportunities include Houghton Lake (5 miles east) and Higgins Lake (11 miles northeast).
Hunting
This campground provides access to state land open to hunting. Firearm hunting is not allowed within 450 feet of an occupied dwelling.
Paddling
Explore the Muskegon River from the campground. Carry-in access is located within the campground.
Picnic area
Rustic sites
Vault toilet
Water access
This rustic campground is located along the Muskegon River. Please be mindful of high-water safety.