Wakeley Lake Campground
Huron-Manistee National Forest, Huron-Manistee National Forests, Michigan
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As of September 2026, Wakeley Lake Campground is a campground in Huron-Manistee National Forest, Michigan with 3 campsites. Wakeley Lake Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Wakeley Lake Campground is located at 44.6331° N, 84.5092° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 8
Wakeley Lake Campground reservations and next available dates
September 2026
Stay and booking rules
- Tribal discount available
Published by Recreation.gov for Wakeley Lake Campground, read on September 28, 2026.
Campsites at Wakeley Lake Campground
- Standard 3
At a glance: Setting: Forest.
Things to do: boating, hiking, wildlife.
All sites at Wakeley Lake Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the Hike To loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Standard | 8 |
| 3 | Standard | 8 |
| 5 | Standard | 8 |
About Wakeley Lake Campground
Overview
Wakeley Lake Campground is comprised of 5 walk-in sites. Wakeley Lake Campground is set in the Wakeley Lake semi-primitivie nonmotorized area. Visitors to the area will be treated to a forested setting that varies from tag alder and conifer swamps to upland jack and white pine mixed with oak. Wakeley Lake is set relatively close to the parking location in the semi-primitive nonmotorized area. The lake tapers out into a swampy marsh area along the shoreline in some areas. A moderatly sized area to take a hike or view wildlife, this area also offers canoeing opportunities.The 2,100 acres area is habitat for loons and eagles and visitors may view loons nesting from March 1 to July 15. Please respect wildlife and view from a distance.
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Wakeley Lake Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Wakeley Lake Campground?
Wakeley 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 Wakeley Lake Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Wakeley 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 Wakeley Lake Campground have?
Wakeley Lake Campground has 3 campsites.
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