Rose Lake Park campground
Rose Lake Park
Reservations are accepted at Rose Lake Park, ensuring that you can secure a spot for your camping trip. It is recommended to book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability. The best time to visit Rose Lake Park is during the summer months when the weather is pleasant, and activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming in the lake are possible. It is important to note that pets are allowed in the campground, but they must be kept on a leash at all times.
While visiting Rose Lake Park, campers should be cautious of ticks and mosquitoes, especially in the surrounding wooded areas. It is advisable to use insect repellent and perform regular tick checks to avoid any discomfort. Moreover, campers should be mindful of any fire restrictions in the area and follow the campground's rules regarding campfire safety. Overall, Rose Lake Park offers a wonderful camping experience with various amenities, the option for reservations, and a beautiful natural setting to enjoy outdoor activities.
What's on-site at Rose Lake Park
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 Rose Lake Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise Lake Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Sunrise Lake State Forest Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Mitchell State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Hillside Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Hemlock Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Rose Lake Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| East Branch Pine River Near Tustin | 30 cfs | → |
| Muskegon River At Evart | 1,510 cfs | → |
| Clam River At Vogel Center | 226 cfs | → |
| Pine River At High School Bridge Nr Hoxeyville | 277 cfs | → |
| Manistee River Near Mesick | 1,600 cfs | → |
| Manistee River Near Sherman | 1,740 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Rose Lake Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cadillac 9&10 News | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Lake City Exp Farm | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Water Works | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wellston Tippy Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wellston 0.8 N | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| White Cloud 7.5 Ene | 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
- Rose Lake Park
- Mitchell State Park
- Kenwood Heritage Park
- Diggins Park
- Cadillac All Sports Park
- Crittenden County Park
Boat launches
- Youth Drive 17750, Rose Lake Township
- Sunset Boulevard 15223, Rose Lake Township
- Wells Lake Public Boat Launch
- Manistee &Amp;Amp; Grand Rapids Railroad Ellsworth Township
- East 44 Road 11359, Clam Lake Township
- East 6 Mile Road 9067, Dover Township
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 Rose Lake Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Rose Lake Park
Can I make reservations at Rose Lake Park?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Rose Lake Park?
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 Rose Lake Park.