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50
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Easy
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| Trail Description |
Part of the north spur of the Shore-to-Shore Trail. This camp is very popular because of the Elk herds found in the area. The trail along the Pigeon River starts near the horse watering area, and heads down river. Take caution, as some of the trails are designated for hiking only.
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| Campground |
Camp: The drop-in and group camps are on the same access road. Turn off The drop-in camp road, to the right, to reach the group camp. The acess road ends at the drop-in camp, just a few hundred yards from the group camp. The drop-in camp has a hand pumped well, and the group camp has a well requiring a generator. Drop-in camp is located on the shore of the Pigeon River, and is often filled. The Forest Service has designated 15 “off-site” campsites, where horses are allowed. A map is available at the Forest Service Headquarters, located on the access road. This camp is very popular because of the Elk herds found in the area. The trail along the Pigeon River starts near the horse watering area, and heads down river. Take caution, as some of the trails are designated for hiking only.
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, MI
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| Directions |
19 miles North of Johnson’s Crossing Driving Directions: From I-75 North, exit at Vanderbilt. At blinking light in Vanderbilt, turn left onto Main Street. Main Street will turn into Sturgeon Valley Road. It is 11.3 miles to Twin Lakes Road (Round Lake Campground Road) from the light in Vanderbilt. Turn North (left) onto Twin Lakes Road, until you reach the camp access road. |
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| This information was provided by MichiganHorseLovers on 3/20/2003 10:13:41 PM |
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