Backcountry Attitude >> Nordhouse Dunes
Terrain Features: Open dunes, forested dunes, interdunal wetlands, undeveloped shoreline
Fees: Day Use fees are $5.00 per day or $15.00 per week
Forest Regulations:
Land Manager: Cadillac Manistee Ranger District, USFS - (231) 723-2211
Recommended Skills:
Endangered Species: Piping Plover, Pitcher's Thistle
Just a short distance north along the Nordhouse Dunes beach is the Lake Michigan Recreation Area which has multiple scenic attractions. The Arrowhead trail and the Porter Creek trail are good scenic hikes and there are also two observation platforms that will address your need for spectacular views of the lakeshore. The Recreation Area campground has almost 100 campsites with picnic tables and fire rings and water is available at spigots. Full restrooms are also available.
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