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Luzerne Horse Trail Campground and Trailhead

The parking lot is designed for trucks with horse trailers. This portion of trail features a unique cedar swamp ecosystem along the Big Creek/Luzerne boardwalk.

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General Information

Location - Michigan Shore to Shore Horse Trail

Nearby Recreation Areas -

Huron OHV Trails
- Meadows ORV Trail System
- MCCCT
- Meadows ORV Campground

County - Oscoda

Seasonal and Other Information -

This site is gated in the off season, but not closed:
- The Individual/Family camping area is open year-round.
This site is not maintained in winter:
- Access road and/or parking not plowed.
- No water and/or toilet facilities available.

April 1 - November 30

Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week unless otherwise posted. Forest quiet hours apply.

Special Use Permit -

No special use permit is required for individuals or small groups (74 people or less).
Permits are required for commercial, event or large groups (75 people or more).

Visit the Passes and Permits section for more information on obtaining a special use permit.

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 -

Motorized Vehicle Use of Roads, Trails and Off-road Areas; R904-14-02
Occupancy and Use - Developed Recreation Areas, Dispersed Areas, Being Publicly Nude, Marine Prohibitions, Parking and Sanitation; R904-14-03

No fees are required for this site