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

Pete’s Lake Campground

Pete's Lake Boat LaunchPhoto · USFS - Hiawatha National Forest
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
48Sites
75 ftMax rig

The place

Petes Lake Campground, located in the center of Michigan's Hiawatha National Forest, is surrounded by several lakes and offers excellent hiking, biking, fishing, boating and more. Snuggled amongst mixed hardwood trees, the campground offers a swimming beach and day-use picnic area away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Recreation Visitors enjoy a variety of water-related recreation opportunities. The campground also has fishing pier next to the day-use area. Anglers can expect healthy populations of northern pike, bass, walleye and perch in the lake. Keep reading

The nine-mile Bruno's Run Trail, which winds its way past a host of small lakes in the area, passes directly through the campground and is a popular trail for hiking and biking, as well as snowshoeing and cross-country skiing in the winter. Facilities The campground offers multiple spacious and forested private campsites for tent and RV camping. A few sites overlook the lake. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings and about half of the sites have access to a grill. Accessible vault toilets and drinking water are provided. A shaded day-use picnic area at the campground offers multiple tables and benches right on the lake shore. Accessible vault toilets and drinking water are also provided in the picnic area, as well as a fairly large parking area. Natural Features The campground is situated on the upper peninsula of Michigan, on the shores of the 190-acre Petes Lake. It sits amid rolling hills that are forested with a variety of deciduous and conifer trees. Many of the campsites are shaded and private. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (906) 767-1111. Nearby Attractions Big Island, Fish and Straits lakes are all within 25 miles of the campground.

The sites · 48

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND001standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND002standard nonelectric50 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND003standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND004standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND005standard nonelectric40 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND006standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND007standard nonelectric40 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND009standard nonelectric75 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND010standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND011standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND012standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND013standard nonelectric40 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND015standard nonelectric45 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND016standard nonelectric45 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND017standard nonelectric45 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND018standard nonelectric50 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND020standard nonelectric50 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND021standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND022standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND023standard nonelectric65 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND024standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND025standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND026standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND027standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND028standard nonelectric45 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND029standard nonelectric70 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND030standard nonelectric50 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND031standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND032standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND033standard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND034standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND035standard nonelectric45 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND036standard nonelectric50 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND038standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND040standard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND041standard nonelectric45 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND14Dstandard nonelectric50 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND1ADstandard nonelectric55 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND2Astandard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND37Dstandard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND39Dstandard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND3Astandard nonelectric65 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND4Astandard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND5Astandard nonelectric60 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND6Astandard nonelectric45 ft
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND7Atent only nonelectric
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND8Atent only nonelectric
PETES LAKE CAMPGROUND8Dstandard nonelectric60 ft

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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This campground sits in MI-01. This member’s public-lands record →

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