Michigan · Camping · Watersmeet

Lake Ottawa Pavilion

1
sites
May–Aug
best months

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 12 h ago

Is Lake Ottawa Pavilion open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Ottawa National Forest. It doesn't name Lake Ottawa Pavilion, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Ottawa National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • 1 site for group campingReservable on Recreation.gov
  • At 1,568 ft
  • Near WatersmeetIron River Ranger District · Ottawa National Forest

Planning a trip to the Lake Ottawa Pavilion? Watch for Alerts at the top of the page for any Alerts regarding this facility. The Lake Ottawa Pavilion, located within the Lake Ottawa Recreation Area, sits in a beautiful north woods setting; along the shore of Lake Ottawa. The Civilian Conservation Corps-era pavilion provides a large indoor gathering area complete with picnic tables, limited seating and a fireplace.

  • Best time to go · May–Aug

    Best time to visit Lake Ottawa Pavilion

    Best months: May–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      21° / 0°

      10 wet

    2. Feb

      26° / 0°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      37° / 9°

      9 wet

    4. Apr

      50° / 24°

      10 wet

    5. May

      64° / 37°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      73° / 47°

      12 wet

    7. Jul

      77° / 50°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      75° / 48°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      67° / 41°

      13 wet

    10. Oct

      53° / 30°

      13 wet

    11. Nov

      38° / 21°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      26° / 9°

      11 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stambaugh 2sse, MI, 6.8 mi away at 1,450 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

Lake Ottawa Pavilion

1 site for group camping

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