State Park
Wilderness State Park Camping
Wilderness State Park · Carp Lake, MI
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Managing agency
- Wilderness State Park — official page
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- Address:Carp Lake, MI
About
Wilderness State Park, located just 11 miles west of Mackinaw City, is home to 26 miles of beautiful Lake Michigan shoreline, 20-plus miles of trails, a designated swimming and pet-friendly beach and unique camping opportunities. The park is also a designated dark sky preserve offering stellar views of the sky and is just 9 miles from Headlands Dark Sky Park (an Emmet County park).
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Amenities
Showers
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Sewer Hookups
Firewood
Accessible
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
In this park
Trails at Wilderness State Park
Wilderness State Park - Big Stonetrail
Michigan
0.1 mi
Wilderness State Park - East Boundary Trail
Michigan
0.4 mi
Wilderness State Park - Wilderness Park Scenic Drive
Michigan
0.8 mi
Wilderness State Park - Pondside Trail
Michigan
0.2 mi
Wilderness State Park - Sturgeon Bay Trail
Michigan
1.5 mi7 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Wilderness State Park - East Ridge Trail
Michigan
0.3 mi20 ftgain
Difficulty: Easy
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Wilderness State Park Camping
Wilderness State Park - Wilderness Park Scenic Drive
Michigan
2.0 mi7 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Red Pine Trail
Michigan
1.1 mi249 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Moderate
Wilderness State Park - Wilderness Park Scenic Drive
Michigan
0.8 mi
Trail
Wilderness State Park - Sturgeon Bay Trail
Michigan
1.0 mi
Trail
Swamp Line Road
Michigan
4.2 mi262 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Wilderness State Park - Sturgeon Bay Trail
Michigan
1.5 mi7 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
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