State Park
Benton Lake Campground
Manistee National Forest · White Cloud, MI
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About
Benton Lake Campground Benton Lake is a 33-acre lake completely surrounded by National Forest land. The North Country National Scenic Trail is located off Pierce Drive, about 2 miles east of the campground entrance road. This site is usually quiet, but there are lots of activities, including fishing, swimming, picnicking and hiking. This campground is very popular during hunting season.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Firewood
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
In this park
Trails at Manistee National Forest
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Benton Lake Campground
Trail
Birch Grove Connector Trail and North Country Trail Loop
Michigan
7.5 mi669 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
Leaf Lake and Condon Lake via North Country Trail
Michigan
7.4 mi948 ftgain
Difficult
Trail
North Country Trail - M20 to Echo Dr
Michigan
7.1 mi541 ftgain
Easy
Trail
Pere Marquette River Float
Michigan
14.5 mi814 ftgain
Easy
Trail
Hungerford Lake Recreation Area Cross Country Ski Trails
Michigan
3.3 mi289 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Branstrom Park Area Trails
Michigan
1.9 mi289 ftgain
Moderate
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