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U.S. Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest · MI

Grand Island Recreation Area · Site Duck Lake.

at Grand Island National Recreation Area

This site, in 3 agency photographs
Photos · USFS - Hiawatha National Forest
Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026
Hike ToType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
1966 ftRoom
630 ftElevation
0%Tree cover
under 10 ftWater · to an unnamed lake
Pit ToiletsToilet · listed for this site
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026
Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026
Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026
Toilet: Recreation.gov per-site record: Pit Toilets · Sep 8, 2026

Room

1966 ftto the nearest other site, against 1386 ft typical here
#6 of 18roomiest site in the campground
0other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators
Nearest sitesLoon Call 1966 ftMurray Bay Group Site 2168 ftBermuda 2623 ftLittle Duck 2849 ftDriftwood 3606 ftLittle Dune 1 5253 ft
Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeHike To
LoopGrand Island Recreation Area
HookupsNone
Site AccessHike-In
Max Num of People6
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Checkin Time2:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Fire PitYes
Food Storage LockerYes
Lantern PostsYes
Location RatingGood
Min Num of People1
Picnic TablesYes
Pit ToiletsYes
Proximity to WaterIsland,
Site Height/Overhead Clearance12 ft
Site RatingStandard
Tent Pad Length10 ft
Tent Pad Width10 ft
AccessibleNot listed
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Tentno length limit listed

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

Book this exact site

Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.

Site Duck Lake on recreation.gov
Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Grand Island National Recreation Area →

Most private sites hereChannel Marker 8883 ftRoad's End 4190 ftFreighter View 2682 ftShelter Ridge 2682 ftJuniper Flats Group Site 2168 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index