Mapped · not agency-listedPublic land · dispersedFree
Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI
Drive-up · public land · Wexford County, MI · 44.45266, -85.63250
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Ask about this camp →A mapped lead, not an agency listing. Somebody marked this as a campsite; we could not match it to a land-manager record. Worth checking rather than counting on. 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 Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at 851 ft.
Fire & smoke — around Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MINIFC · 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 Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI · public land · MI
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel4 mi
- GGrocery4 mi
- @Mail4 mi
- EVEV fast charger5 mi
- RxPharmacy10 mi
- MMechanic10 mi
- WWater11 mi
- HHardware12 mi
- +Urgent care12 mi
- OOutfitter12 mi
- DDump14 mi
- PPropane20 mi
- LLaundry21 mi
- ShShower21 mi
- AAir-up21 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 4 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 — Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI
Access
Drive-up
Land
public land · dispersed
Elevation
851 ft
County
Wexford County, MI
Coordinates
44.45266, -85.63250
Cost
Free · dispersed public land, no fee in any source
Nearby & resupply — around Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI · public land · MI (OpenStreetMap)
- Water featureAnderson Creek (stream) · nearby
- Nearest townSherman · ~3.7 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelSunoco · ~9.1 mi
- Propane / LPGAmeriGas · ~15.7 mi
- Dump station~13.7 mi
- GroceriesNorthland Food Center · ~10.5 mi
- PharmacyKingsley Pharmacy · ~10.2 mi
- Hospital / clinicCol. Demas T. Craw VA Clinic · ~15.7 mi
- HardwareManton Ace Hardware · ~11.9 mi
EV charging — from Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI · public land · MI — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger4.7 mi straight-line SW — 6052 M-115, Mesick, MI · EV Connect · CCS · 4 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reach24 within 25 mi · 45 within 50 · 129 within 100 · 303 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)16.3 mi — Cadillac, MI - Tesla Supercharger, Cadillac
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO16.1 mi — BLAINS CHARGER BLAINS LEVEL 3, Traverse City
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)13.7 mi — Interlochen State Park (at a public site) · RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS · 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 312216 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI · public land · MI — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletSeaton Creek Recreation Area · ~10.9 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMarilla Nct Trailhead · ~11.6 mi SW · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMackenzie Cc Ski Trailhead · ~14.9 mi S · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletCaberfae Way Snowmobile Trailhead · ~16.1 mi S · USFS
Open Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI elsewhere
Other camps near Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Baxter Bridge State Forest Campground~6.1 mi · fee
- Seaton Creek Recreation Area~10.9 mi · fee
- Old US- 131 State Forest Campground~11.0 mi · fee
- Dispersed camp — Manistee County, MI~11.6 mi
How we know this — Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI
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.
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
Contributed, not agency-listed. A mapper marked this as a campsite. We have not matched it to a land-manager record, so it stays at Likely.
What we don’t know about Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI
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 — Dispersed camp — Wexford County, MI
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