Summary
The surrounding views of the lake and forest offer a peaceful retreat. Nearby activities include fishing, hiking, and swimming. The campground amenities include electricity, fire pits, restrooms, and showers. The park operates on a first-come-first-serve basis with a total of 48 campsites available. The best time to visit is from May to September, with average temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F. Overall, Blue Lake County Park is a great spot for a relaxing camping trip with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy.
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
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Blue Lake County Park
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Schanerville
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Upper Tent Village
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Lower Tent Village
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Aquila
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Dakota
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
White River Near Whitehall
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258cfs |
Bear Creek Near Muskegon
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6cfs |
Muskegon River Near Croton
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1260cfs |
Little Muskegon River Near Oak Grove
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164cfs |
Pere Marquette River At Scottville
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459cfs |
Rogue River Near Rockford
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126cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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FREMONT
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0" |
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MUSKEGON SNOW PAID
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0" |
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HART 3 WSW
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0" |
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HART
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0" |
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MUSKEGON COUNTY ARPT
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2" |
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MUSKEGON COUNTY AIRPORT
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3" |
Big Blue Lake, 330 acres, Muskegon County
North Branch From Its Confluence With South Branch In Sec 22, T13N, R16 W To Mclaren Lake In Sec 11, T14N, R15W
Mainstem To Forest Boundary At North Section Line Of Sec 2, T13N, R15W (1.5 Miles West Of Herperia)
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