Summary
The park is situated near many points of interest including the nearby Little River Casino Resort and the Arcadia Marsh Nature Preserve. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and beachcombing.
The campground amenities at Tanglefoot Park include modern restrooms and showers, picnic tables, fire rings, and electric hookups. The park offers both reservation and first-come-first-serve camping options. There are 90 campsites available in total, including 70 with electrical hookups.
One interesting fact about the area is that it is named after the Tanglefoot Tree, which is a popular spot for birdwatchers due to its unique mixture of habitats. The best time of year to visit Tanglefoot Park is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-70s. However, the park is also open year-round for those interested in winter activities such as snowmobiling and ice-fishing.
Overall, Tanglefoot Park provides a beautiful and peaceful camping experience for visitors looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Michigan's forests and Lake Michigan.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Bear Creek Near Muskegon
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6cfs |
Macatawa River At State Road Near Zeeland
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35cfs |
White River Near Whitehall
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281cfs |
Grand River At Grand Rapids
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1610cfs |
Kalamazoo River At New Richmond
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1550cfs |
Kalamazoo River Near New Richmond
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4480cfs |
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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MUSKEGON COUNTY AIRPORT
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3" |
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MUSKEGON COUNTY ARPT
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2" |
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MUSKEGON SNOW PAID
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0" |
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COOPERSVILLE 0.7 NNE
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0" |
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HOLLAND 3.9 NNE
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0" |
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WALKER 5.1 W
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0" |
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