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Camp Cook Campsite

Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan

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As of October 2026, Camp Cook Campsite is a campground in Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan with 1 campsite. Camp Cook Campsite is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Camp Cook Campsite is located at 46.0392° N, 86.5814° W.

people allowed on each site: 24

Camp Cook Campsite reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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1 site open on Oct 1 at Camp Cook Campsite. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 12:13 UTC.

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Published by Recreation.gov for Camp Cook Campsite, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Camp Cook Campsite

Standard 1

What an RV fits

40 ft1 site

Amenities

restrooms
potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, biking, horse riding.

All sites at Camp Cook Campsite, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the CAMP COOK CAMPSITE loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps	Max RV
001	Standard	24	40 ft

About Camp Cook Campsite

Overview

The Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest offer a variety of camping experiences. Many are located on inland lakes in a rustic forest environment with no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peaceful setting for your next camping experience.

Recreation

Visitors will be able to enjoy berry picking and fishing at these dispersed campsites. Licenses are required for fishing in Michigan waters.

This site is located adjacent to the Fishdam River, which provides a great fishing opportunity for brook trout.

This site does NOT offer swimming. However, there is an excellent beach area located at Camp 7 Lake Campground that is only two miles away.

Facilities

There is a toilet available.

Lake Name: None

Number of Sites: 1

Maximum Number of People Per Site: 24

Toilets: Yes

Boat Access: None

Lake Size (acres): None

Natural Features

Once the site of a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) camp, Camp Cook offers a campsite that can be reserved singly or as a group. This site is situated on a large grassy opening, which makes it particulary well suited for large gatherings. It is close in proximity to the Fishdam River, which makes it popular among anglers.

Contact Info

For local information, please call (906) 474-6442 or call (906) 387-2512 for general information.

Nearby Attractions

There are a number of horse, bike, and hiking trails within minutes of several of the sites. In a 15 mile area from this campsite, visitors can expect to find: bait shops, general and grocery stores, gas, a pay phone, trailheads, a fishing pier, biking, and kayak/canoe rentals.

Groceries, gasoline, fishing and camping supplies, ice and deli are available nine miles Northeast on County Road 437 in the Thunder Lake Area.

Rules and notices at Camp Cook Campsite

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Camp Cook Campsite on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Pack-In, Pack-out policy

There is a 14-day stay limit.

Campsite must be occupied the first night.

Campsite cannot be left unattended for more than 24 hours.

You are welcome to collect firewood from the area surrounding your campsite. Just remember that any firewood that you collect must be DEAD AND DOWN

Click here for more information on the Hiawatha National Forest

Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.

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Camp Cook Campsite FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Camp Cook Campsite?

Camp Cook Campsite is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Camp Cook Campsite?

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How many campsites does Camp Cook Campsite have?

Camp Cook Campsite has 1 campsites.