Aloha State Park

Campsites #1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 20, 21, 23, 25, 27, 29 and 54 are currently without electricity due to an unexpected issue. These sites are available at the semi-modern camping rate. Generator use is not allowed. Additionally, due to ongoing issues with groundwater, campsites 15, 18 and 19 are closed until further notice.

Address

4347 Third Street
Cheboygan MI, 49721

Phone

231-625-2522
TTY/TDD711 (Michigan Relay Center)

Approximate Size

172 (Acres)

Recreation Passport

Required

Trail Length

Trail Head

Camp Sites/Fees

Aloha State Park is set along the northeast shore of Mullett Lake near the northern tip of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It’s home to a modern campground, a boating access site, a designated swim beach and a protected boat basin where campers can leave their boats during their stay. The park is 5 miles south of Cheboygan via M-33, just 1 mile west via M-212.

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More Information

Aloha State Park is set along the northeast shore of Mullett Lake near the Straits of Mackinac in the northern tip of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula. It’s home to a modern campground, a boating access site, a designated swim beach and a protected boat basin where campers can leave their boats during their stay.

The lake is Michigan’s fourth-largest inland lake and the central point for the Inland Waterway, a chain of rivers and lakes that offers 38 miles of boating and paddling.

The 70-mile North Eastern State Trail, which runs from Alpena to Mackinaw City, borders the park and intersects with the North Central and North Western state trails.

Thanks to the Friends of Aloha State Park for supporting the park.

Campgrounds

Aloha-Modern Campground: 800-447-2757
(283)

About the Area

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The park is located near Cheboygan and is close to the Straits of Mackinaw, Mackinaw City, Mackinac Island, Fort Michilimackinac and Old Mill Creek Historical Park.

Activities (Display as List)

Bike Rental

Bike Rental: Bike and bike trailer rentals are available at the park’s contact station. For more info, call 231-625-2522.

Biking

Biking: Bikes are allowed on the North Eastern State Trail on the east side of park, which has a crushed limestone surface.

Fishing

Fishing: Fishing is a popular activity on Mullett Lake.

Hiking

Hiking

Metal Detecting

Metal Detecting: Metal detecting is recognized as a legitimate recreation activity when it is conducted in ways that neither damage natural and cultural resources in Michigan state parks nor violate applicable state statutes. This park map clearly shows where this activity is allowed to take place. Any items found must be reviewed by park staff and may be retained for further investigation. Areas located within the campground are limited to registered campers only.

Paddling

Paddling: There are paddling opportunities on Mullett Lake and along the Inland Waterway.

Snowmobiling

Snowmobiling: The North Eastern State Trail, located in the east side of the park, is open to snowmobiling Dec. 1-March 31.

Swimming

Swimming: A designated swim area is in the park’s day-use area and campground.

Facilities (Display as List)

Boat Launch

Boat Launch: A boating access site, located in the campground and open to the public, provides access to Mullett Lake from the park’s boat basin. The lake is Michigan’s fourth-largest inland lake and the central point for the Inland Waterway, a chain of rivers and lakes that offers 38 miles of boating and paddling.

Fish Cleaning Station

Fish Cleaning Station: There is a fish-cleaning station located in the park’s boating access site parking lot, near the east end of the boat basin.

Modern Restrooms

Modern Restrooms

Picnic Area

Picnic Area: Charcoal grills and picnic tables are available near the entrance of the park.

Picnic Shelter

Picnic Shelter: There is a picnic shelter located in the day-use area that includes picnic tables, charcoal grills, electrical service (reservations only) and modern toilets. Shelter reservations can be made 12 months in advance at MiDNRReservations.com.