Au Sable River, Alcona Pond to Lake Huron
This section provides motorboat opportunities with a lake fishing atmosphere. Its flow of water still serves as an important link in the production of the state's electrical power supply.
Au Sable River Primitive Camping is not a physical campground located at one location.
Located just off of Bamfield Road, visitors turn into the site and drive back to the parking area and picnic tables.
Carry-in access to the Au Sable River downstream of Alcona Dam. The bank leading down to the river is steep.
Foote Pond Overlook provides a spectacular view from the high sand bluffs overlooking Foote Pond. Visitors may see the eagles that nest nearby.
This access is located on Cooke Dam Pond between Sawmill Point and Cooke Dam.
A short, 7-mile hike along the bluffs of the Au Sable River will provide day hikers with some of the best, and most dramatic, views of the Au Sable River, where hikers or s
Lying off of River Road National Scenic Byway, Iargo Springs provides a panoramic view of the Au Sable River.
Overlooking the historic Riviere aux Sable (River of Sand) Lumberman’s Monument Visitor Center offers forest visitors an opportunity to interact with Forest Service Interpr
Monument Campground, established in 1909, was one of the first campgrounds built on the Huron National Forest.
This small, quiet area is primarily used for accessing the river. Visitors may be treated to a sight of the Trumpeter swans that inhabit the area.
Rollways Campground was built in 1909 and was one of the first campgrounds established on the Huron.
This site is adjacent to primitive campsites on Cook Pond. The boat ramp is gravel.
There is a short, half hour walk on a limestone path to the Rollways Day Use area.
One of many fishing accesses along the river, this site has an accessible fishing ramp.