Michigan State Parks · Michigan
Clear Lake – Upper and Lower Campgrounds
Michigan State Parks · Michigan, United States · in Clear Lake State Park
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 883 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)
- Nearest town
- Montmorency Township
- Phone
- 800-447-2757
- Activities
- Camping
About
A Michigan DNR campground at Clear Lake. Reservable year-round. Restroom/shower building: May 15 to Oct. 14. Construction in 2026 may impact reservable dates
Fees
Modern 50-amp electric $37/night; Modern 20/30-amp electric $32/night; Semi-modern 50-amp electric $32/night; Semi-modern (20/30-amp electric or vault toilet only - DNR's own combined rate tier) $27/night
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 11° | -11° | 43° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 26° | 12° | -16° | 48° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 22° | 5° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 52° | 33° | 9° | 82° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 66° | 44° | 28° | 84° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 73° | 53° | 43° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 61° | 52° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 59° | 53° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 72° | 55° | 41° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 42° | 30° | 75° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 40° | 31° | 9° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 22° | -7° | 60° | 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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All public campgrounds in Michigan · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-09-17. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.