Peterson Bridge
- 31
- sites
- Jun–Sep
- best months
Caution at last check
Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 14 h ago
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Alert in the area
The Forest Service lists 4 alerts for Huron-Manistee National Forest.
USE CAUTION - KNOW BEFORE YOU GO!
Agency alert covering Huron-Manistee National Forest · USFS · Huron-Manistee National Forest
Winter Storm Impacts Huron Zone of the Forests - Know Before You Go.
Agency alert covering Huron-Manistee National Forest · USFS · Huron-Manistee National Forest
'Do Not Eat' Advisory for Deer
Agency alert covering Huron-Manistee National Forest · USFS · Huron-Manistee National Forest
'Do Not Eat' Advisory for Fish
Agency alert covering Huron-Manistee National Forest · USFS · Huron-Manistee National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Huron-Manistee National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- 31 sites for tent and RV campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 807 ft
- Near WellstonCadillac Ranger District · Huron-Manistee National Forest
Peterson Bridge Campground is located on the Pine River in Michigan’s Manistee National Forest. The location on the river makes it ideal for canoeists and those looking to experience the adventure of this swift moving river.
Local outfitters
- Chippewa Landing28 mi away
- Crystal River Outfitters49 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Mackenzie Bike Spur 4Hiking3.5 mi
- Mackenzie Bike Spur 1Hiking3.6 mi
- Mackenzie Bike Spur 7Hiking4 mi
- Upper Manistee River Backcounty CampsitesCamping6.1 mi
- Government Landing AccessCamping6.3 mi
- Red Bridge River Access SiteCamping6.4 mi
- Manistee RiverRiver fishing7.3 mi
- Pine RiverCanoeing9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Sand Lake CampgroundCamping · ~12 min drive
- Peterson Bridge South CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Kestelwoods CampgroundsCamping · ~2 min drive
- Coolwater Camp GroundsCamping · ~3 min drive
- Twin Oaks Campground & CabinsCamping · ~9 min drive
- Loomis Landing Campground and MarinaCamping · ~10 min drive
- Upper Manistee River Backcounty CampsitesCamping · ~11 min drive
- Government Landing SitesCamping · ~11 min drive
- Government Landing Site 21Camping · ~11 min drive
- Camp Mana PineCamping · ~12 min drive
Best time to visit Peterson Bridge
Best months: June–September. 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.
Jan
28° / 12°
18 wet
Feb
31° / 12°
14 wet
Mar
41° / 19°
12 wet
Apr
55° / 29°
13 wet
May
68° / 40°
13 wet
Jun
77° / 50°
12 wet
Jul
81° / 54°
10 wet
Aug
79° / 53°
10 wet
Sep
72° / 46°
12 wet
Oct
57° / 36°
16 wet
Nov
44° / 26°
15 wet
Dec
33° / 18°
17 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Wellston 1n, MI, 8.2 mi away at 773 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Peterson Bridge
31 sites for tent and RV camping