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

Loop 1 · Site 09.

at Lake Ottawa Campground

This site, in 3 agency photographs
Photos · Northwoods Property Management & Maintenance, LLC
Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026
Standard NonelectricType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
102 ftRoom
1,580 ftElevation
79%Tree cover
387 ftWater · to Ottawa Lake
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

Room

102 ftto the nearest other site, against 95 ft typical here
#9 of 31roomiest site in the campground
0other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators
Nearest sites08 102 ft10 118 ft11 145 ft17 191 ft16 254 ft13 254 ft
Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeStandard Nonelectric
LoopLoop 1
HookupsNone
Site AccessDrive In
Driveway EntryBack-in
Driveway GradeSlight
Driveway SurfacePaved
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People8
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Checkin Time1:00 PM
Checkout Time11:00 AM
Driveway Length46 ft
Min Num of People1
Picnic TableYes
AccessibleNot listed
Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Carno length limit listed
Caravan/Camper Vanno length limit listed
Fifth Wheelno length limit listed
Large Tent Over 9x12`no length limit listed
Pickup Camperno length limit listed
Pop Upno length limit listed
Rvno length limit listed
Small Tentno length limit listed
Tentno length limit listed
Trailerno length limit listed
Vehicleno 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 09 on recreation.gov
Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Lake Ottawa Campground →

Most private sites here01 244 ft02 230 ft28 163 ft06 161 ft12 161 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index