Sulak Recreation Area Campground
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Sulak Recreation Area
Reservations are accepted at Sulak Recreation Area, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This is especially recommended during peak seasons, as the campground can quickly fill up. The best time of year to visit is typically during the summer months when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that the campground is open year-round, providing opportunities for winter camping and enjoying activities such as cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
While camping at Sulak Recreation Area, there are several points of interest to explore. The campground is located near the breathtaking Lake Michigan shoreline, offering opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing. Hiking enthusiasts can also enjoy the nearby North Country Trail, which passes through the area, providing scenic views and a chance to observe local wildlife. It is advised to be cautious of ticks and mosquitos during the summer months and to follow proper safety protocols to ensure an enjoyable and safe camping experience.
What's on-site at Sulak Recreation Area
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Sulak Recreation Area, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rodgers County Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Milroy Access | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Minne Estema Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hoefle - Dulin Area County Park | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Benton City - Fry Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mcfarlane Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Sulak Recreation Area -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Wolf Creek Near Dysart | 928 cfs | → |
| Salt Creek Near Elberon | 570 cfs | → |
| Wapsipinicon River At Independence | 4,370 cfs | → |
| Black Hawk Creek At Hudson | 813 cfs | → |
| Cedar River At Waterloo | 10,800 cfs | → |
| Iowa River Near Belle Plaine | 4,310 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Sulak Recreation Area -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottville 2.1 Ese | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Scottville 2 Se | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wellston 0.8 N | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wellston Tippy Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hart | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hart 3 Wsw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- National Wild And Scenic River Pere Marquette, Michigan
- Peter Copeyon Park
- Cartier Park
- Ludington State Park
- Charles Mears State Park
- Natural Area Big Sable Dunes And Swales
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Sulak Recreation Area as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Sulak Recreation Area
Can I make reservations at Sulak Recreation Area?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Sulak Recreation Area?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Sulak Recreation Area.
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