Within Huron National Forest, Round Lake provides a drive-in campground experience from May 20 through September 1. The US Forest Service manages this forested site at $14 per night, with reservations available through their booking system.
Campers find picnic tables at each site along with campfire rings, while trash service handles waste disposal. The nearby lake supports both fishing and swimming activities. Pet owners can bring their animals, and the forested setting offers natural shade. Those exploring the broader region can find campsites near Huron National Forest for additional options.
Description
Overview
Round Lake Campground offers a scenic, rustic, wooded camping area offering a wide variety of recreation opportunities in the Huron-Manistee National Forest in Michigan.
Recreation
There is a wide variety of recreational opportunities located in and around the campground. Anglers can fish for sunfish, bass and pike while campers can relax at the sandy beach. The campground has a gravel boat ramp.
Facilities
Round Lake Campground has 33 sites in two camping loops. Approximately a quarter of the sites in this campground have access to water. Amenities at the campground include vault toilets and garbage service along with picnic tables and campfire rings at each campsite.
Natural Features
Round Lake's 91-acres is mostly surrounded by private land. Round Lake Campground provides the only public access to the lake. Nearby Sand Lake Picnic and Swimming Area are located on the 248-acre Sand Lake. The beach and picnic area provide the only public access to Sand Lake.
Nearby Attractions
The campground is located in the village of Sand Lake, MI and groceries and fuel are nearby. Lumberman's Monument Visitor's Center is less than 15 miles from the campground. There are hiking trails nearby, a picnic day use area on nearby Sand Lake, bird watching, and hunting opportunities.
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundRound Lake is located in Michigan
Directions
From the west, leave M-55 approximately 6 miles east of its intersection with M-65, turn north on Sand Lake Road for 3 miles to Indian Lake Road. Turn left and travel 2.5 miles to Latham Road, then left for 1/2 mile. From the east, leave M-55 at its intersection with Plank Road near Tawas City and follow Plank Road for 7 miles. Curve left on Indian Lake Road for 1/4 mile, then turn right on Latham Road for 1/2 mile.
Address
2180 Latham Road
National city, MI 48748
Coordinates
44.3427778 N
83.6644444 W
Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 11 min from Bay City, MI
- 1 hr 21 min from Saginaw, MI
- 1 hr 21 min from Midland, MI
- 1 hr 44 min from Flint, MI
