Round Lake Campground

Huron-Manistee National Forest, Huron-Manistee National Forests, Michigan

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As of October 2026, Round Lake Campground is a campground in Huron-Manistee National Forest, Michigan with 13 campsites. Round Lake Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Round Lake Campground is located at 44.3428° N, 83.6644° W.

people allowed on each site: 8

Round Lake Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Stay and booking rules

Changes allowed: 2 change(s) per reservation
Campsites held at once: 1 campsite(s) held
Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
Maximum reservations at once: 6 reservations
Maximum stay: 14 nights
Minimum stay: 1 consecutive nights
Tribal discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Round Lake Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Round Lake Campground

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Standard 13

What an RV fits

40 ft13 sites

Amenities

restrooms
potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest · Access: Gravel road.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, photography.

All sites at Round Lake Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the ROUND LAKE loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps	Max RV
01	Standard	8	40 ft
02	Standard	8	40 ft
03	Standard	8	40 ft
04	Standard	8	40 ft
05	Standard	8	40 ft
06	Standard	8	40 ft
07	Standard	8	40 ft
08	Standard	8	40 ft
09	Standard	8	40 ft
10	Standard	8	40 ft
11	Standard	8	40 ft
12	Standard	8	40 ft
13	Standard	8	40 ft

About Round Lake Campground

Overview

Round Lake Campground offers a scenic, rustic, wooded camping area offering a wide variety of recreation opportunities in the Huron-Manistee National Forest in Michigan.

Recreation

There is a wide variety of recreational opportunities located in and around the campground. Anglers can fish for sunfish, bass and pike while campers can relax at the sandy beach. The campground has a gravel boat ramp.

Facilities

Round Lake Campground has 33 sites in two camping loops. Approximately a quarter of the sites in this campground have access to water. Amenities at the campground include vault toilets and garbage service along with picnic tables and campfire rings at each campsite.

Natural Features

Round Lake's 91-acres is mostly surrounded by private land. Round Lake Campground provides the only public access to the lake.

Nearby Sand Lake Picnic and Swimming Area are located on the 248-acre Sand Lake. The beach and picnic area provide the only public access to Sand Lake.

Nearby Attractions

The campground is located in the village of Sand Lake, MI and groceries and fuel are nearby. Lumberman's Monument Visitor's Center is less than 15 miles from the campground. There are hiking trails nearby, a picnic day use area on nearby Sand Lake, bird watching, and hunting opportunities.

Rules and notices at Round Lake Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Round Lake Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Your permit is subject to forfeit and a violation notice may be issued for failing to follow these rules:

•Occupancy limits apply to your site
•Keep all camping equipment and vehicles within your designated camp site.
•Keep all vehicles, trailers and RVs on camping spur.
•You must occupy your site within 24 hours of the start of your reservation. Contact the Forest Service to request a late arrival or your site may be forfeited.
•Quiet hours are from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, and keep noise reasonable all other times.
•Pets must be on leash at all times.
•If potable water is available at your site, please be sure to wash your dishes and clothes away from the water source. If watering livestock or pets, please water them away from the water source. This will help protect the water source from contamination.
•Pack it in, pack it out. Leave the site clean for the next campers. Do not leave trash in fire rings, and do not burry or burn trash or recyclables.
•Be careful with fire. Do NOT leave hot campfires unattended. Make sure your ashes are cool to the touch before you leave.
•You may use downed wood for firewood. Keep fires within the fire ring.
•Fireworks and use of fireworks are NOT permitted.
•Do not tie/tack anything to standing trees, including (but not limited to) horses, pets, laundry lines, garbage bags.
•ORV’s may only be operated on trails signed as open for their use. ORV’s may not be used within campgrounds.
•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
•Other rules and regulations apply. For questions, late arrivals, or early departures please contact Lumberman’s Monument at 989-362-8961, or visit the Huron-Manistee National Forests website www.fs.usda.gov/hmnf.

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Round Lake Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Round Lake Campground?

Round Lake Campground 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 Round Lake Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Round Lake Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Round Lake Campground have?

Round Lake Campground has 13 campsites.