Cedar River North State Forest Campground

LAT 45.502407417699999 LONG -87.397818967399999

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(18) $20

This rustic campground is nestled among a forest of mixed hardwoods and conifers along the winding banks of the Cedar River. Located in Menominee County, 6 miles northwest of Cedar River.

This campground is managed by Wells State Park.

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Nestled among a forest of mixed hardwoods and conifers, this rustic campground is situated along the winding banks of the Cedar River. The Cedar River Pathway is accessible from the campground and offers opportunities for hiking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing and mountain biking. The Cedar River offers excellent paddling and fishing opportunities.

There are 18 sites available, including 12 sites for tent and small trailer use and 6 sites available for equestrian camping. Each equestrian site has two attached 12’ x 14’ corrals. Camping is limited to a 15-day maximum stay. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water from a hand-pump well. The campground is located 13 miles northwest of Cedar River via Cedar River Road, Westman Dam Road and Schuster Lane.

Sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No reservations.

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Trails

Cedar River Pathway
Trail Length: 8.00 (Miles)

Activities (Display as List)

Cross-Country Skiing Item is accessible.
Cross-Country Skiing
Equestrian Item is accessible.
Equestrian
Fishing Item is accessible.
Fishing: Bass and trout are caught in the Cedar River. A nearby fishing opportunity is Green Bay, located on Lake Michigan (4 miles east).
Hiking Item is accessible.
Hiking
Hunting Item is accessible.
Hunting: This campground provides access to state land open to hunting. Firearm hunting is not allowed within 450 feet of an occupied dwelling. Learn more about hunting.
Mountain Biking Item is accessible.
Mountain Biking
ORV Trails/Routes Item is accessible.
ORV Trails/Routes: The Forest Islands ORV Trail has 33 miles of single-track trail for all-terrain vehicles. It is located four miles northwest on Camp “O” Road.
Paddlesports Item is accessible.
Paddlesports: Paddling is popular along the Cedar River. A carry-in kayak and canoe launch is available in the campground.
Snowshoeing Item is accessible.
Snowshoeing
Winter Camping Item is accessible.
Winter Camping: This rustic campground is open all year; however, the campground and seasonal roads are not plowed.

Facilities (Display as List)

Boat Launch Item is accessible.
Boat Launch: The rustic campground offers a carry-in kayak and canoe launch area.
Equestrian Camping Item is accessible.
Equestrian Camping
Rustic Site Item is accessible.
Rustic Site
Vault Toilet Item is accessible.
Vault Toilet