State: Michigan
Address 1: Perch Lake Rd
Address 2: Ottawa National Forest
City: Bates
Zip: 49970
Number of Sites: 20
About: Perch Lake Campground is located 10 miles south of Sindaw on the Kenton Ranger District. This one loop campground provides 20 drive-in campsites that can accommodate tents, trailers and motor homes. This location provides the visitors with excellent fishing, and a unique camping experience, with many of the spacious sites having lake access.
Campsites are seperated by natural vegetation for screening. Each site offers a wood table, fire ring, and parking spur. Two sets of vault toilet, one accessible vault toilet and two hand pumps for drinking water are found within the camping loop. There is a boat ramp and parking area adjacent to the campground.
Fees: $12 (2012)
Usage: Light-Medium
Closest Towns: Sidnaw
Water: Drinking Water
Restrooms: Vault Toilet
Directions:
Perch Lake Campground is located in Iron County 14 miles southeast of the town of Sidnaw on the Kenton Ranger District in the Eastern half of the Ottawa National Forest. From Sidnaw larger towns of Ironwood and Marquette are within 2 hour drives.
From Sidnaw travel south on the Sidnaw Road and go 14 miles to the campground. The road is paved for approximately 9 Miles then the road is gravel.
From Iron River take County Road 657 North 9 Miles to Gibbs City where the road turns into FSR 2130. Take FSR 2130 approx 16 miles to Sidnaw Road and take left, Camp Ground is 2 miles to the Southeast.