Pines Point
Area Status: Open
The canoe landing is walk-in. This site is popular for tubing on the White River during the summer, with a half-hour float around the peninsula located in the picnic area. This site is quiet and secluded, surrounded by towering white pine.
At a Glance
Operational Hours: | Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week unless otherwise posted. Forest quiet hours apply. |
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Rentals & Guides: | Canoe Rentals -
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Area Amenities: | Boat ramp,Parking |
Fees: | Camping (per night):
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Permit Info: | Special Use Permit -
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Open Season: | May 12 - October 9 |
Usage: | Light |
Best Season: | May 25 to September 28 |
Restrictions: | As a visitor to the National Forest, you are asked to follow certain rules designed to protect the Forest, natural resources and to provide for public safety of visitors. These rules are available to you on-line or at any office of the Huron-Manistee National Forests. Please take time to read and understand them. General Topic orders apply across the Forests. Applicable Orders -
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Closest Towns: | Hesperia |
Water: | Drinking Water |
Restroom: | Flush |
Operated By: | American Land and Leisure - 801 - 226 - 3564 |
Information Center: |
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General Information
Directions:From Hesperia -
- Travel south on M-20 for 1 mile.
- Turn right and travel west on Garfield Rd. for 5 miles.
- Turn left and travel south on 168th Ave. for 1.5 miles.
- 168th Ave. turns into FR 5637.
- Continue on FR 5637 to the site.
General Notes:
Location - White River, Candidate Wild and Scenic River
Nearby Recreation Areas -
- Manistee OHV Trails
- Cedar Creek Motorsport Trail
- White River
- Podunk
- Sischo Bayou
- St. Huberts Angler Parking
- Diamond Point
County - Oceana
Seasonal and Other Information -
- The campground is gated when closed.
- The day use area is not gated during the off season.
- The day use area is not maintained in the winter:
- Access and/or parking lot are not plowed.
- Water and/or toilet facilities are not available.
Activities
Campground Camping
Amenities -
- Pedestal Grills
- Host
- Lantern Posts
No. of Sites | Single: 29 |
Reservation Info | All single sites are first come, first served. |
Sleeping Shelter | No |
RV Camping
Amenities -
- Pedestal Grills
- Host
- Lantern Posts
No. of Sites |
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Reservation Info |
Group Sites Reservation needed -
Go to: Recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777. |
Hookup - Water | No |
Vehicle Clearence | Medium to High |
Hookup - Sewer | No |
Size Restrictions | 40 Ft. or less |
Dump Stations | No |
Hookups - Electric | No |
Pavement Type of Parking | Asphalt |
Group Camping
Amenities -
- Pedestal Grills
- Host
- Lantern Posts
No. of Sites | Group: 5 |
Reservation Info | Reservation needed -
Go to: Recreation.gov or call 1-877-444-6777. |
Group Shelter | No |
Group Cooking Facilities | No |
Hookups - Electric | No |
Sleeping Shelter | No |
River and Stream Fishing
Fish Species | Trout, Salmon, Sucker |
Fishing Mode | Boat, Shore, Wade |
Fishing Platform | No |
Water Temperature | Cold |
Fishing Method | Fly, Pole |
Picnicking
Amenities -
- Pedestal Grills
No. of Sites | 8 |
Reservation Info | No reservation needed. All sites are first come first served. |
Sleeping Shelter | No |
Group Picnicking
Amenities -
- Pedestal Grills
No. of Sites | 8 |
Reservation Info | No reservation needed. All sites are first come, first served. |
Group Shelter | No |
Group Cooking Facilities | No |
Hookups - Electric | No |
Boating - Non-Motorized
Size Restrictions | None |
Type of Craft | Canoe, Kayak |
Tubing
Amenities
Parking: | 40 vehicle capacity |
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Boat ramp: | Carry-in |