Germfask, Mackinac County, MI · 30 sites
South Manistique Lake State Forest Campground is a Michigan state forest campground in Mackinac County, in the Upper Peninsula, at an elevation of 703 feet. Sites do not have electric, water, or sewer hookups, and there is no Wi-Fi. The campground has vault toilets but no flush toilets or showers. Sites can be reserved in advance. The nearest pharmacy is about seventeen miles away in Newberry, while a convenience store, hardware store, restaurant, and clinic can all be found within about three to four miles.
Germfask, MI, 49836
Phone: 906-293-5900
Official website
Amenities
- Boat launch
- Fishing
- Hunting access
- Open year-round
- Pet-friendly
- Pull-through sites
- Reservations
- Rustic
- Vault toilets
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- Superior Gas · 5.8 mi
- Taylor Market · 7.6 mi
- bp America · 8.5 mi
Groceries
- connies helmer market · 7.6 mi
- Kersh's Market · 8.4 mi
- Kisro's Lake Side Market · 11 mi
Convenience stores
- Curtis Service · 3.3 mi
- Farmhouse Provisioning Center · 5.3 mi
- Bob's Stop & Shop · 5.7 mi
Restaurants
- The Shipwreck · 3.0 mi
- Michihistrigan Bar & G · 5.1 mi
- Big Lake Tavern · 5.5 mi
Hospitals
- Manistique Lakes Family Clinic · 3.0 mi
- Jagannathan Neurosurgery · 18 mi
- Helen Newberry Joy Hospital and Healthcare Center · 18 mi
Pharmacies
- Newberry Hometown Pharmacy · 17 mi
- Snyders Drug Store · 17 mi
- Putvin Healthmart · 27 mi
Hardware stores
- Curtis True Value Hardware · 3.2 mi
- D & D Home Center · 11 mi
- Newberry Ace Hardware · 18 mi
EV charging
- Andys Seney Bar · 14 mi
- Quality Inn and Suites · 16 mi
- Adoba Hotel Naubinway - Tesla Destination · 17 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 2 within 50 miles
- Luce-West Mackinac County Fair 18 mi
Late July · Newberry
- Schoolcraft County Fair 27 mi
Late July (2 days) · Manistique
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 10 within 50 miles
- Bringing Our Community Together Newberry Powwow 18 mi
June · Newberry
- Niiwin Noodin Powwow 27 mi
June · Manistique
Farmers Markets — 2 of 5 within 50 miles
- Newberry Farmers Market 18 mi
Mid Jun-Sep · Newberry
- Manistique Farmer & Artisan Market 27 mi
Late May-early Sep · Manistique
Arts & Music — 2 of 3 within 50 miles
- Manistique Folk Festival 27 mi
Summer · Manistique
- Grand Marais Music & Crafts Festival 35 mi
August · Grand Marais
Food & Drink — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Beer on the Bay 44 mi
Last Saturday of July · Munising
Sports & Recreation — 2 of 4 within 50 miles
- Mountain Goat Mash 44 mi
Saturday after Labor Day · Munising
- Pictured Rocks Road Race 44 mi
Last Sunday of June · Munising
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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