HOPKINS CREEK STATE FOREST CAMPGROUND

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CAMPING MICHIGAN

Hopkins Creek State Forest Campground


May 7, 2024

Hopkins Creek State Forest Campground is a picturesque camping area located in Michigan. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience. With 20 spacious campsites, visitors can enjoy the beauty of nature while still having access to basic amenities such as vault toilets and hand pump water.

Reservations are not accepted at Hopkins Creek State Forest Campground, making it a first-come, first-served facility. However, it is advisable to arrive early, especially during peak seasons, to secure a spot. The best time of year to visit this campground is during the warmer months, particularly from May to September, when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

There are a few points of interest and precautions to consider while camping at Hopkins Creek State Forest Campground. The campground is located near the Pere Marquette River, offering excellent fishing opportunities for trout and salmon enthusiasts. Additionally, the surrounding forest provides ample hiking trails to explore and connect with nature. However, campers should be cautious of wildlife, such as bears and raccoons, and it is essential to properly store food to prevent any unwanted encounters. Overall, Hopkins Creek State Forest Campground is a serene retreat for nature lovers seeking a peaceful camping experience in Michigan.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Bostwick Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike

Lake Charlevoix

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye White Perch

Fishing peir

Aldrich Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Lake Cadillac

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Meteer Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Fine Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Baptist Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike White Perch

Bell Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

West Arm Grand Traverse Bay

Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Walleye White Perch

Austin Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike

Pine River

American Eel Apache Trout Steelhead

Lake Gage

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass

Dollar Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass

Fishing Terrace

Adams Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Flat River

Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Hopkins Creek

Apache Trout Rainbow Trout

Tahquamenon River (Dollarville Dam)

American Eel Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brook Trout Brown Trout Steelhead

Westler Lake

Black Crappie Black Sea Bass Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Largemouth Bass

Steinbarger Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Gun Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike

Fife Lake

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Walleye

Miller Lake

Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Permit

East Arm Grand Traverse Bay

American Eel Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Coho Salmon Kelp Bass Lake Trout Smallmouth Bass Steelhead

Elk River

Apache Trout Black Sea Bass Brook Trout Brown Trout Rainbow Trout

Pigeon River

Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass

Norman Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Channel Catfish Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass
                                                                                                                       
                                               

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