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Carr Lake Camping Area

Carr Lake Camping Area is a national forest campground in Michigan.

Type
National forest campground
Location
Michigan
Coordinates
46.07781, -86.50818
Map
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Website
www. fs. usda. gov/recarea/hiawatha/recarea/?re…

About Carr Lake Camping Area

Campers will typically find seclusion and privacy at this small, 16 acre lake. The campsite is fairly roomy (70 ft. by 40 ft), grassy, and suitable for 2 families. Access to the lake is by carry-in only and a boat slide has been constructed for small boats or canoes. Limited parking is available. Carr Lake is provides fishing for largemouth bass, yellow perch, northern pike and an occasional brook or brown trout. Carr Creek, both upstream and downstream from the lake, offers a good fishery for brook and brown trout The lake does not have good swimming.

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
None mapped within 50 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
Airgas · 35 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi
Off-road routes
710 designated routes (518 mi) within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

NameTypeDistanceFeeHookups
Carr Lake Campsite National forest campground under 0.1 mi — No hookups
Bear Lake Camping Area National forest campground 0.7 mi — —
Bear Lake Campsite National forest campground 0.7 mi — No hookups
Jackpine Lake Campsites National forest campground 0.7 mi — No hookups
Lyman Lake Campsites National forest campground 1.2 mi — No hookups
Lyman Lake Camping Area National forest campground 1.5 mi — —

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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.