Island Lake Campground
Michigan
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Inside Huron-Manistee National Forest
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No access route mapped
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Island Lake Campground
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About this campground
Island Lake Campground is a popular campground and picnic area featuring a swimming beach, marked with buoys, on the 58-acre lake. Island Lake is a small sheltered lake. The forest and the campground is mixed hardwoods with many wildlife and waterfowl viewing opportunities. Island Lake and the surrounding landscape are the result of glacial retreat. Brochure and Map: This brochure is set to print on 11x17 paper, landscape (wide) orientation. To print on 8 1/2 x 11 paper se the print are to "shrink to printable area", this will make the text on the page smaller.
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