Government Landing Access

Campground (Free Public)

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October 27th, 2026

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This camping area is named for Government Island. The 3 campsites are part of the Forest Services ' 41 designated dispersed sites along the Upper Manistee River. The main access road along the powerline is a snowmobile trail in the winter. Brochure with map: Manistee River This brochure is set to print on 11 x 17 paper, landscape (wide) orientation. To print on 8 1/2 x 11 paper set the print area to 'shrink to printable area ', this will make the text on the page smaller. Flickr Photo Albums Manistee River From Manistee: Travel east on M-55 for 15 miles. Turn left and travel north on High Bridge Rd. for 6 miles. Turn right and travel east on Coates Hwy for 3.5 miles. Turn right and travel; south on Dilling Rd. for 2. 5 miles. Turn left and travel northeast on Upper River Rd. for 2.5 miles to the entrance of the site.

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GPS 44.26863, -85.88552

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