Free and walk-in only, this dispersed area within Lake Interstate State Game Area in Middleville, Michigan has no designated campsites, no facilities, and no fee. Reviewers describe it as a parking area with a trail leading to the lake. Michigan state law prohibits camping on game areas between May 15 and September 10 unless sites are specifically designated, and no designated spots appear on the official map, so confirm current rules with MIDNR before planning a visit. Those looking at campgrounds around Lake Interstate State Game Area may find more developed options nearby.
Description
The primary recreational use of the area is fishing in the borrow pit pond and nature walking along the trail around the pond. A small group of hunters utilize the area for hunting but the area is small and wildlife populations are limited by habitat availability. There is a gravel parking lot and a small fishing pier for access on the area.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsLake Interstate State Game Area- Dispersed Camping is located in Michigan near Dimondale
Address
1805 South Yankee Springs Rd
Middleville, MI
Coordinates
42.66219307769804 N
84.68710370021365 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Dispersed
Features
For Campers
- Pets
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 8 min from Lansing, MI
- 42 min from Jackson, MI
- 43 min from Battle Creek, MI
- 54 min from Grand Rapids, MI







