Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $10 per night. Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites is a National Forest campground near Iosco, Michigan.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites sits inside Huron-Manistee National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✕ Potable water
No potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 824 ft
44.4344, -83.6222 in Iosco. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites?
No. Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites?
Camping at Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites costs Single Site: $10 per night.
Is there drinking water at Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites?
No. Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites?
Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Au Sable River Backcountry Campsites
- Sites
- 19
- Season
- 05-15 to 10-15
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
- Sites
- 33
- Season
- 05-15 to 09-30
- Fee
- Single Site: $14 per night
- Sites
- 19
- Season
- 05-15 to 09-30
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Iosco and campgrounds in Iosco.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01