Discover the allure of the Adirondacks at Luzerne Horse Trail Campground and Trailhead, an idyllic haven for horse lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Situated amidst the captivating landscapes of Michigan, this campground beckons visitors with its unparalleled natural beauty and a range of thrilling recreational activities.
Tailored for Equine Enthusiasts
Catering specifically to those with equine companions, the parking lot is thoughtfully designed to accommodate trucks hauling horse trailers. The adjoining trail unfolds a unique cedar swamp ecosystem, offering a distinctive and immersive experience along the Big Creek/Luzerne boardwalk, a highlight for nature enthusiasts and horseback riders.
A Year-Round Escape
While the site is gated during the off-season, it remains accessible year-round for individual and family camping, ensuring that nature lovers can revel in the beauty of the great outdoors throughout the seasons. With amenities such as picnic tables, visitors can relish in simple pleasures amidst the breathtaking wilderness.
Boundless Adventure Awaits
Luzerne Horse Trail Campground and Trailhead serves as a gateway to an array of nearby recreational areas, each promising its own unique adventures. From the exhilarating Huron OHV Trails to the Meadows ORV Trail System, off-highway vehicle enthusiasts will find exhilarating paths to explore. Nearby Meadows ORV Campground complements the trail system, offering a place to rest and rejuvenate after a day of thrilling adventures.
Embrace the Adirondack Wilderness
Immerse yourself in the allure of the Adirondacks at Luzerne Horse Trail Campground and Trailhead. Whether you're a horseback rider seeking new trails to conquer or a nature enthusiast yearning to explore unique ecosystems, this campground invites you to embrace the beauty of Michigan's captivating wilderness.
Directions:
From Grayling
Travel east on M-72 for 22 miles. Turn right and travel south on Deeter Rd./CR-F490 for 2 miles. Turn left and travel south on Durfee Rd./FR 4551 for 1 mile. The site is located on the left.
Luzerne Horse Camp offers the following facilities and amenities:
- Generator Driven Water Pump - 5,000-watt generator needed, generator not provided
- Picnic Table/Area
- Equestrian trails
- Parking (30 vehicle capacity - with trailers)
Cost Details:
- Free to use
Restrictions:
- 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).
Notes:
- No reservation is needed. All sites are first come, first served.
- 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 toilet facilities are available.
- Huron Shores Ranger Station 989-739-0728
- Lumberman's Monument Visitor Center 989-362-8961
- Mio Ranger Station 989-826-3252
- Email sm.fs.hmnf@usda.gov
If you want to discover and explore other campsites and horse trails, here are some of them that you may visit:
LUZERNE, MICHIGAN - Luzerne Trail Camp to 4-Mile Trail Camp
TITTABAWASSEE RIVER STATE FOREST - Guernsey Creek Trail
Luzerne Horse Camp does not require reservations for overnight accommodations. Please visit their page here on Top Horse Trails - Luzerne Horse Camp for more information.