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Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite

Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite is located in the Huron-Manistee National Forests near Big Rapids, MI. The area features forested terrain with trails suitable for hiking and horseback riding. Weather in this region typically sees highs around 80°F in summer and lows near 20°F in winter. Nearby attractions include the Muskegon River and the Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park, offering opportunities for water activities and biking.

Description

USDA Forest Service

Huron-Manistee National Forests

Overview

The Hungerford Recreation Area offers access to over 50 miles of trails for horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking. The horse trails connect to the group campsite. There are a few small lakes located nearby, including, Hungerford Lake, Toogood Lake and Mud Lake.

Recreation

Forty-seven plus miles of horseback riding trails and 10 miles of mountain biking trails make the campground an ideal place for both equestrian campers and outdoors enthusiasts. Hungerford Lake is located a half mile south of the Hungerford Family Campground and one and a quarter miles south of the Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite. The area offers fishing and boating opportunities. Horses are not allowed in or around the lake area, but visitors interested in fishing are welcome to cast for bass, pike and pan fish. There is a boat ramp located at the lake.

Natural Features

The campground is perched along lightly rolling hills in the Manistee National Forest. It is about a mile north of Hungerford Lake and the 48 site Hungerford Campground. The lake spans 30 acres and is a favorite spot to see fall colors. The Manistee National Forest comprises 540,000 acres and meets the eastern shore of Lake Michigan.

Nearby Attractions

Visit the city of Big Rapids, Michigan, or the Loda Lake Wildflower Sanctuary. Benton, Indian, Brush, and Shelley lakes are also nearby.

Charges & Cancellations

Cancellations will not be accepted within 7 days of scheduled date of arrival.

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Location

Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite is located in Michigan

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Big Rapids on US-131: Take M-20 west 8.5 miles to Cypress Ave. Go 0.5 miles north on Cypress Ave. Turn right on Hungerford Lake Drive and proceed 0.5 miles. Turn north on FR5134 and travel 2 miles to the group campsite.

Address

Forest Road 5134
Big rapids, MI 49307

Coordinates

43.7166667 N
85.6244444 W

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Site Types

  • Group
  • Equestrian

Features

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  • Picnic Table
  • Reservable
  • Fires

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the max vehicle length at Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite?

    Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite allows vehicles up to 60 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite does not have wifi.

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