River Dune Backcountry Group Campsite
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October 27th, 2026
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Located between the Au Sable River Scenic Overlook and Au Sable Loop Campground, this small site is a short . 5 mile walk from the gate. Set back from the road and camping area, campers can enjoy views of the river. Visitors can access the river from a short set of stairs located near the site. A fee is charged. From Grayling: Travel east on M-72 for 30 miles. Turn left and travel north on M-72/M-33 for . 5 miles. Turn right and travel east on McKinley Dr. for 3 miles. Turn right into entrance for Au Sable Loop Campground. Drive 1 mile, parking area is on left . 25 miles before Au Sable Loop Campground. Walk-in about . 5 miles to campsite.
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GPS 44.64911, -84.09491
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Nearby places
- Au Sable Loop Campground Campground (Paid Public) 0.3 mi
- Ausable River Camping Campground (Paid Public) 0.3 mi
- Wolf Creek Trailhead Trailhead 0.7 mi
- Meadow Springs Backcountry Campsites Dispersed Camping 1.0 mi
- Loud Creek Cross-country Ski Trailhead Trailhead 1.4 mi
- Kirtland's Warbler Guided Tours Campground (Paid Public) 1.9 mi
- M-72 Mio Snowmobile Trailhead Trailhead 3.1 mi
- East Bull Gap ORV Trailhead Trailhead 3.1 mi
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