Colwell Lake Campground

US Forest Service · Michigan

Colwell Lake Campground in Michigan. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 534 public campsites we map in Michigan.

Colwell Lake Campground is situated on Colwell Lake in the center of Michigan's Hiawatha National Forest. Guests of all ages can enjoy nature and the outdoors in this picturesque setting. The campground has much to offer in terms of recreation, such as swimming, fishing, boating and picnicking, and can accommodate families, individuals, small groups, RV and tent campers with several amenities.

What we know about it

Managed by: US Forest Service
Fee: $24–$30/night
Booking: Reservation required
Dogs: Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Site type: RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV: Yes
Number of sites: 287
Coordinates: 46.22167, -86.43750

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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-05-01, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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