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Summary

Sand Lake Campground offers a scenic and secluded location in the Huron-Manistee National Forest, with a selection of shaded sites, a sandy swimming beach and many recreational activities such as boating, fishing and hiking. It also provides modern conveniences like coin showers, flush toilets and drinking faucets, as well as a picnic area and boat ramp. Anglers can look forward to catching bluegill, perch and smallmouth bass.

Overview

Sand Lake Campground is situated on the scenic shores of Sand Lake and provides a selection of sites shaded by a mixed hardwood forest. Just beyond the trees is a well-loved, sandy swimming beach. The campground is located 15 minutes from the Pine National Scenic River and several other lakes.

The popular campground sits within the Huron-Manistee National Forests, far enough from town to let its natural splendor shine, but close enough for convenient access to gas and groceries.

Recreation

Power boating, sailing, canoeing, hiking and swimming are some of the most common activities on the lake. Anglers delight in the waters well-stocked with bluegill, perch and smallmouth bass. A picnic area and boat ramp are available for use.

Facilities

The campground provides conveniences like coin showers, flush toilets and drinking water faucets. Visitors often rave about the nice, private bathrooms with vanities.

Natural Features

Sand Lake boasts about 50 acres of mostly shallow waters. The campground is nicely wooded; some sites are heavy shaded while others are much more open. Summertime temperatures are generally around 80 degrees.

The Huron-Manistee National Forests encompass nearly a million acres of public protected land, including nearly 6,000 acres of wetlands that extend over the northern portion of Michigan's Lower Peninsula.
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Campground Matrix

Set alerts at more campgrounds to increase your odds of getting a place to stay! Below is a list of the closest campgrounds supported on Campflare. Or, view all campgrounds in Huron-Manistee National Forests.

Nearby Campgrounds Distance Notification Rate
Peterson Bridge
Huron-Manistee National Forests
7.1mi
Seaton Creek
Huron-Manistee National Forests
14.4mi 71%
Bowman Bridge
Huron-Manistee National Forests
19.3mi
Gleasons Landing
Huron-Manistee National Forests
20.5mi
Lake Michigan At Manistee
Huron-Manistee National Forests
24.9mi 78%
Nichols Lake South
Huron-Manistee National Forests
30.8mi
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