State Forest · Michigan
Little Brevort Lake-North State Forest Campground
State Forest · Michigan, United States
- Sites
- 20
- Hookups
- 20 no hookups
- Season
- Year-round
- Cost
- $20 per night; a Recreation Passport is required on the vehicle
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- No
- Boat launch
- Yes
- Elevation
- 669 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile good · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Phone
- 906-643-8620
About
Nestled on the northwest side of Little Brevoort Lake, this rustic campground offers direct access to the Hiawatha National Forest and a state-designated natural area. The campground features 20 sites for tents and small trailers. Enjoy excellent paddling and fishing, with convenient carry-in access for paddlers at the boat launch or picnic area shoreline. A grassy lakeside picnic area provides two tables for relaxation. Directly from the campground, explore the beautiful 2.25-mile Switchback Ridge Pathway through dunes and thick forest.
The campground is located 2.3 miles east of Brevort via Worth and Ozark roads.
20 rustic campsites, $20 a night. Open all year; the road may not be plowed in winter. First come, first served; register at the campground kiosk on the day you arrive. Vault toilets and a hand-pump well for drinking water; no electricity or hookups. One camping unit and six people per site, 15 nights at most. Managed from Straits State Park (906-643-8620).
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | 17° | -4° | 37° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 27° | 16° | -9° | 39° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 33° | 23° | 8° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 38° | 32° | 14° | 49° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 50° | 44° | 34° | 63° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 61° | 54° | 43° | 73° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 70° | 62° | 55° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 70° | 63° | 57° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 66° | 59° | 50° | 73° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 54° | 47° | 36° | 65° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 40° | 35° | 16° | 55° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 32° | 26° | 9° | 51° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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