Agency-listedUSFSUnpriced · confirm
Diamond Point Campground
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · MI · 43.47440, -86.21192
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Diamond Point Campground
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 618 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Diamond Point CampgroundNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Diamond Point Campground · Huron-Manistee National Forest · MI
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- ShShower1 mi
- LLaundry2 mi
- DDump2 mi
- GGrocery2 mi
- HHardware2 mi
- FFuel3 mi
- +Urgent care3 mi
- WWater7 mi
- MMechanic7 mi
- @Mail7 mi
- OOutfitter8 mi
- EVEV fast charger9 mi
- AAir-up12 mi
- RxPharmacy13 mi
- PPropane42 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 2 mi out.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Diamond Point Campground
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
Elevation
618 ft
State
MI
Coordinates
43.47440, -86.21192
Cost
Unpriced — no source gives a price; assume it may cost something and confirm before you go
Nearby & resupply — around Diamond Point Campground · Huron-Manistee National Forest · MI (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureWhite River (river) · nearby
- Nearest townLakewood · ~6.9 mi
- Drinking waterDrinking water · ~7.0 mi
- FuelFuel · ~3.0 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- Dump station~1.9 mi
- GroceriesVan Patten's General Store · ~3.0 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~12.7 mi
- Hospital / clinicMercy Health Lakeshore Campus · ~11.9 mi
- HardwareRothbury Ace Hardware · ~7.2 mi
EV charging — from Diamond Point Campground · Huron-Manistee National Forest · MI — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger8.9 mi straight-line NW — Meyers Chevrolet, New Era, MI · EV Connect · CCS · 1 fast port listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach13 within 25 mi · 62 within 50 · 214 within 100 · 730 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)22.1 mi — Muskegon, MI - Tesla Supercharger, Muskegon
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO16.5 mi — ALLEN CROSSING 1, Muskegon
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)8.1 mi — CITY1 MONTAGUE 1 · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 397942 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Diamond Point Campground · Huron-Manistee National Forest · MI — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletDiamond Point Recreation Area · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletHolton Motorcycle Trailhead · ~3.7 mi SE · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletHorseshoe Motorcycle Trailhead · ~6.0 mi E · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletPines Point Recreation Area · ~6.2 mi NE · USFS
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Other camps near Diamond Point Campground
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Pines Point Recreation Area~6.2 mi · fee
- Minnie Pond Recreation Area~18.9 mi · fee
- Minnie Pond Campground~19.0 mi
- Benton Lake Recreation Area~21.0 mi · fee
The unit that manages Diamond Point Campground
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Diamond Point Campground are set by Huron-Manistee National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Diamond Point Campground
Source
OpenStreetMap contributors
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
Agency page
fs.usda.gov — the land manager's own page for this site. Fees, seasons and closures are stated there first; if it disagrees with this page, it wins.
How it was placed
auto: drive (road/trail right there)
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Diamond Point Campground
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Diamond Point Campground
Finding water out here →What “dispersed” means here →Reading a forest MVUM →Gear & rig loadout →All field notes →
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