Tomahawk Creek Flooding State Forest Campground

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Tomahawk Creek Flooding State Forest Campground
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873 ft

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Walk-in Only

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47 campsites

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Year-round

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Tomahawk Creek Flooding State Forest Campground
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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Tomahawk Creek Flooding State Forest Campground

Tomahawk Creek Flooding State Forest Campground

45.2189, -84.1770

Nearby places
Onaway — ~12.5 miles (NW)


About Tomahawk Creek Flooding State Forest Campground

Tomahawk Creek Flooding sits on 873 feet of elevation in Presque Isle County, offering 47 first-come, first-served sites across rustic state forest land. The campground draws visitors with direct lake access, paddling and fishing in flooded timber, and vault toilets kept surprisingly clean for such a remote spot.
Rustic state forest campground with 47 first‑come, first‑serve sites split into east (sites 1–24) and west (sites 25–47) units on Tomahawk Creek Flooding.




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Tomahawk Creek Flooding State Forest Campground

From Michigan DNR

Official information for Tomahawk Creek Flooding State Forest Campground from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

This two-unit, rustic campground is located on the Tomahawk Creek Flooding and is a popular fishing destination made famous by the flooded timbers at the lake’s south end. The area is known for hunting and wildlife viewing due to its abundance of wildlife, including elk, bear and whitetail deer. Many visitors also enjoy hiking and mountain biking on the High Country Pathway , which is accessible down the road from the campground. There are 47 campsites separated into two units, one on the northwest shore (west unit) and the other on the northeast shore (east unit). Sites 1-24 are at the east unit and sites 25-47 are at the west unit. The campsites are suitable for tent, small trailer or large trailer use. Camping is limited to a 15-day maximum stay. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water from a hand-pump well. Campers are allowed to drive ORVs in and out of this campground to enjoy state forest roads and trails open to motorized use. The campground is located 12.5 miles southeast of Onaway via M-33 South and Tomahawk Lake Highway. Sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No reservations. View Campground closing and opening dates .