Summary
The camping area offers various activities such as hiking, fishing, swimming, and kayaking. The amenity-packed campground provides fire pits, picnic tables, showers, and restrooms. The site has a total of 30 campsites and operates on a first-come-first-serve basis. The best time to visit is from June to September when temperatures range from 60°F to 80°F. Overall, Camp Merrie-Wood is an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful camping adventure.
Nearby Campgrounds
Camp Merrie Wood
Brookside City Park
Gun Lake - Yankee Springs State Rec Area
Markin Glen County Park
Deep Lake - Yankee Springs State Rec Area
Yankee Springs Deep Lake-Rustic
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Augusta Creek Near Augusta
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35cfs |
Kalamazoo River At Comstock
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682cfs |
Portage Creek At Kalamazoo
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41cfs |
Rabbit River Near Hopkins
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21cfs |
West Fork Portage Creek At Kalamazoo
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14cfs |
Thornapple River Near Hastings
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150cfs |
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.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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PLAINWELL 5.4 E
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PLAINWELL 0.5 WSW
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HASTINGS 4.3 SSW
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WWTP
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HOPKINS 1 N
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GOBLES 1.0 ESE
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