Lewiston, Oscoda County, MI · 13 sites
Muskrat Lake State Forest Campground is a Michigan state forest campground in Oscoda County, in the Sunrise Coast region, at an elevation of 1194 feet. It is a rustic site with vault toilets and no electric, water, or sewer hookups, and no showers or wi-fi. Despite the primitive setup, sites can be reserved in advance. The nearest town with a convenience store and grocery options is about five miles away, and the nearest hospital is roughly ten miles out, making this a fairly remote, no-frills option for tent or basic camping setups.
Lewiston, MI
Phone: 989-473-2258
Official website
Amenities
- Boat launch
- Canoe/kayak access
- Fishing
- Hunting access
- ORV access
- Open year-round
- Pet-friendly
- Reservations
- Rustic
- Vault toilets
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- BP America · 6.5 mi
- Sunoco · 7.6 mi
- Shell · 8.9 mi
Groceries
- Country Corner Bulk Food · 4.8 mi
- Family Fare Supermarkets · 8.7 mi
- Kelloggs Bridge Grocery · 9.3 mi
Convenience stores
- Parmalee Trading Post · 5.4 mi
- BP Shop · 6.5 mi
- Snyder Lake EZ Mart · 7.1 mi
Restaurants
- Monarch Golf Course · 5.7 mi
- Lost Creek Sky Ranch · 6.5 mi
- Subway · 6.5 mi
Hospitals
- Omh Montmorency Medical Clinic · 9.6 mi
- CannaAtlanta · 18 mi
- Mercy Hospital · 24 mi
Pharmacies
- Rite Aid · 8.8 mi
- Mio Pharmacy · 8.9 mi
- Fairview Pharmacy · 9.4 mi
Hardware stores
- D&D Seamless Gutters · 3.4 mi
- Little Beaver Lumber Llc · 3.7 mi
- Northwood Lumber · 5.3 mi
RV services
- K&D RV Center · 25 mi
- Rose City RV of Michigan · 25 mi
- Smith Equipment Rental & Trailer Sales · 27 mi
EV charging
- Hartwick Pines State Park · 21 mi
- CAMPGROUND EV1$ CAMPGROUND · 22 mi
- GLE STATION 7 · 24 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 10 within 50 miles
- Montmorency County 4-H Fair 18 mi
Late July · Atlanta
- Roscommon County Fair 25 mi
Late summer · Roscommon
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 23 within 50 miles
- Mio Red, White, and Blue Collar Festival 8.8 mi
Mid-June · Mio
- Atlanta Area Elk Festival 18 mi
September · Atlanta
Farmers Markets — 2 of 16 within 50 miles
- Lewiston Pop-Up Market 9.5 mi
Jun-Oct · Lewiston
- Atlanta Pop-Up Market 18 mi
Jun-Oct · Atlanta
Arts & Music — 2 of 5 within 50 miles
- Roscommon Art Festival 25 mi
July · Roscommon
- Peace Love & Hippies Festival 40 mi
July · Houghton Lake
Flea Markets & Swaps — 2 of 2 within 50 miles
- Ernie's Flea Market 24 mi
Seasonal · Grayling
- Alpena Indoor Flea Market 45 mi
Year-round · Alpena
Food & Drink — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Boyne City National Morel Mushroom Festival 50 mi
Mid-May · Boyne City
Sports & Recreation — 2 of 6 within 50 miles
- AuSable River International Canoe Marathon 24 mi
Last full weekend of July · Grayling to Oscoda
- Mancelona Bass Festival 42 mi
Late May · Mancelona
Notes & sources
Distances to nearby services and local events are straight-line, not driving distance — the real drive is longer, and around water or on an island there may be no road route at all.
Nearby services checked August 2026. Businesses close without notice; call ahead if it matters.
Recurring annual events and markets near this campground. Timings repeat each year — confirm with the organiser before travelling.
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