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

Crooked Lake · Site FOX-1.

at Sylvania Wilderness Backcountry Camping

This site, in 2 agency photographs
Filed by the agency against this site and 1 other campsite here
Fox 1 Landing photo., filed by the agency against 2 campsites at Sylvania Wilderness Backcountry Camping
Fox 1 Landing photo. · US Forest Service
Shared frame: SHA-256 of the agency’s own file, compared across every campsite photograph at this campground · Sep 12, 2026
Group Tent Only Area NonelectricType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
323 ftRoom
1,760 ftElevation
76%Tree cover
287 ftWater · to Crooked Lake

Room

323 ftto the nearest other site, against 294 ft typical here
#15 of 50roomiest site in the campground
0other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators

The site

TypeGroup Tent Only Area Nonelectric
LoopCrooked Lake
HookupsNone
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People6
Max Num of Vehicles0
ShadeYes
Checkin Time1:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
GrillsYes
Min Num of People1
AccessibleNot listed

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.

Book this exact site

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

Site FOX-1 on recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Sylvania Wilderness Backcountry Camping →

Most private sites hereBASS 3230 ftCOYOTE 2120 ftBIRCH 1837 ftLOON 1502 ftWOLF 1382 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index