River Dune Backcounty Group Campsite
River Dune Backcounty Group Campsite is a national forest camping area in Michigan.
- Type
- National forest camping area
- Location
- Michigan
- Coordinates
- 44.64912, -84.09492
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/hmnf/recarea/?recid=18566
About River Dune Backcounty Group Campsite
Located between the Au Sable River Scenic Overlook and Au Sable Loop Campground, this small site is a short . 5 mile walk from the gate. Set back from the road and camping area, campers can enjoy views of the river. Visitors can access the river from a short set of stairs located near the site.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Thunder Bay RV Park & Campground · 40 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Foster Blue Water Oil · 1.8 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 326 designated routes (401 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| River Dune Campground | Free campsite | under 0.1 mi | Free | — |
| Au Sable Loop Campground | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | No hookups |
| Ausable River Camping | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | No hookups |
| Au Sable Loop Recreation Area Overlook | National forest campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Au Sable Loop Campground | Private campground | 0.3 mi | — | — |
| Meadow Springs Backcountry Campsites | National forest camping area | 1.0 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.