Dispersed
Tippy Dam State Recreation Area
Manistee National Forest · Brethren, MI
Dispersed camping — confirm current rules
This is a dispersed-camping point on public land. Fire restrictions, road conditions, and access change seasonally. Verify with the managing agency before traveling.
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Official sources & verification
Managed by Dispersed/Primitive
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- Agency source page
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- Address:Brethren, MI
About
Michigan Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into state parks and recreation areas, state boat launches, state forest campgrounds and state trail parking lots. The Michigan Recreation Passport does not cover local, county, municipal, or metropolitan parks or recreation areas. Learn more: https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-350-79134_79210---,00.html
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Firewood
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
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Within ~30 miles
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Big M Trail
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Pine River Kayak
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The Manistee River Loop Trail
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Big M Fire Tower
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3.9 mi495 ftgain
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MacKenzie Trail
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4.9 mi525 ftgain
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