Pine Lake Recreation Area Campground

US Forest Service · Michigan

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

Pine Lake Campground is located on the shores of beautiful Pine Lake. The east side of the lake is mostly privately owned and has many cabins. The west side is federally owned and is swampy and has been occupied by bald eagles over the years. The beach off the picnic area is shallow for a long distance out and gravel bottomed, and is good for swimming.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$30/night

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

81

Season

May 2 - September 8

Coordinates

44.19556, -86.00944

Nearest sites we map

• Bear Track Campground6 km · US Forest Service
• Sand Lake Campground7 km · US Forest Service
• Blacksmith Bayou Access7 km · US Forest Service
• Sawdust Hole Angler Access9 km · US Forest Service
• Tippy Dam Campground-Rustic10 km · State park system
• Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsit12 km · US Forest Service

Source: US Forest Service, dated 2026-04-14, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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