US lakes & pondsUS lakes & pondsCampground · National forest in Big Creek, Oscoda County, Michigan. Run by United States Forest Service.
| Operator | United States Forest Service |
|---|---|
| Campsites | 17 |
| Site types | 17 standard, no electric |
| Longest RV/trailer site | 70 ft |
| RVs welcome | Yes |
| Drinking water | Yes |
| Dogs allowed | Yes |
| Fee | Yes |
| Phone | (989) 826-3252 |
| Website | www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/hmnf/recarea/?recid=18828 |
| Reservations | Recreation.gov |
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Island Lake Campground is a popular campground and picnic area featuring a swimming beach marked with buoys on the 58-acre Island Lake. Located on the southern edge of the Mio Ranger District of the Huron-Manistee National Forest, this site is a short drive North on M-33 from Rose City, MI. This site is gated in the off-season. Island Lake Brochure and Map. Recreation Water Activities: Island Lake is a popular location for swimming, fishing, and non-motorized boating. The water tempurate is cold with a maximum depth of 25 feet. Anglers can expect to catch sunfish, perch, and bass.
Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.
Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.
Island Lake Campground is in Big Creek, Oscoda County.
Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.