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# Cookson Lake Campsites

> Human version: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/rec-233211

**[United States](https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/in/united-states)**

<h2\>Overview</h2\> <p\>The Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest offer a variety of camping experiences\. Many are located on inland lakes in a rustic forest environment with no drinking water\. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peaceful setting for your next camping experience\.</p\><h2\>Recreation</h2\> <p\>Visitors enjoy swimming and fishing in the 35\-acre adjacent lake\. Largemouth bass, northern pike, bluegill and bullhead are among the typical catch\. Licenses are required for fishing in Michigan waters\. </p\> <p\>Fish cribs were placed around the Island in 2023\.</p\> <p\>A public boat ramp is located adjacent to site 2, which can be used to access Cookson Lake's fishery of largemouth bass, northern pike, bluegill and bullhead\.</p\> <h2\>Facilities</h2\> <p\>The campground offers five primitive campsites for tent and RV camping\. Each offers tables and campfire rings\. A pit toilet is located near one of the sites, but toilet paper is not provided\. </p\> <p\>Drinking water is <strong\>NOT</strong\> present at these sites\.</p\> <p\>There is a primitive toilet present at these sites\.</p\> <p\><strong\>Lake Name:</strong\> Cookson Lake</p\> <p\><strong\>Number of Sites:</strong\> 5</p\> <p\><strong\>Maximum Number of People:</strong\> Site 1 \(8\), Sites 2\-5 \(16\)</p\> <p\><strong\>Toilets:</strong\> 1</p\> <p\><strong\>Boat Access:</strong\> Back\-In</p\> <p\><strong\>Lake Size \(acres\):</strong\> 35</p\> <h2\>Natural Features</h2\> <p\>Cookson Lake Campsite offers a primitive place to stay in the thick of Michigan's wilderness\. Beautiful forests surround several lakes in the area, providing ample opportunity to enjoy nature in all its forms\.</p\> <p\>These campsites is located in a large open field on the shores of Cookson Lake\. All of the campsites are surrounded by a mixed stand of aspens and northern hardwoods on the south shore of the lake\. This 35 \- acre lake boasts two small islands, and a variety of wildflowers abound in the area during warmer months\.</p\>

<h2\>Nearby Attractions</h2\> <p\>Cookson Lake is near the Indian Wild and Scenic River and the Big Island Lake Wilderness Area\. </p\> <p\>Groceries, ice, gasoline, fishing and camping supplies, ice and deli are available 5 miles east on County Road 437 in the Steuben Area\.</p\>

<h2\>Contact Info</h2\> For local information, please call \(906\) 387\-2512 or call \(906\) 474\-6442 for general information\.

## Key facts

- Sites: 5
- Coordinates: 46.1955972, -86.5615139
- Phone: 906\-387\-2512

## Address

Inwood Township, MI, USA, US

## Amenities

- Biking
- Boating
- Fishing
- Swimming
- Tent
- Tent Camping

## Structured data (schema.org)

Also available as raw JSON: https://campertunity.com/listings/campgrounds/rec-233211.json

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