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Hiawatha/Colwell Lake

Hiawatha Colwell Lake is a small lake located in Shingleton, Michigan. The lake is approximately 10 acres in size and is surrounded by a mix of hardwood and coniferous trees. The lake is a popular spot for fishing, swimming, and canoeing. The lake is stocked with a variety of fish species, including largemouth bass, bluegill, and northern pike. The lake is also home to a variety of wildlife, including beavers, muskrats, and waterfowl. The lake is accessible by a public boat launch and is open to the public year-round.

Amenities

- Recreational Facilities

• Lake
• Swimming
• Fishing
• Ramp
• Body Of Water (Colwell Lake)

- Policies

• Pets Welcome
• Day Max Stay (14)
• Tent Camping Allowed

- Other Amenities & Services

• Pit Toilets

- Facility

• Type (National Forest)
• Partial Handicap Access

- Hunting Nearby (within 20 miles)

• Season: Spring,Summer,Fall

- On-Site Rentals

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- Sites

• Spaces Available (35)
• Width (15)
• Max Length (40)
• Gravel Sites (35)
• 20 Amp
• Electric (5)
• No Hookups (30)
• Max Amps (20)
• Pull-thrus (2)
• Pull-thru Size (15 x 40)
• Back-ins (15 x 40)
• Site Length (40)
• Fire Rings

User Reviews

Matt Maes

September 30, 2025

Beautiful campground. Huge sites, extremely clean bathrooms, and the camp hosts were the absolute best. Highly recommended.

bob reddy

September 27, 2025

Nice campgrounds, great hosts, very well kept. Beautiful lake.

Gregory Rogers

August 20, 2025

A packed state forest campground, with couple of ele sites. They also offer a dump station. Problem is they take reservations. So most of sites resv thur-sun. Nice beach

no libera

July 28, 2025

Really really nice place. Quiet, decent spread out sites Only downside no showers. Has RV dump station. Will absolutely return.

H. Seymour

May 01, 2025

Best place in the U.P to camp and spend time with family/friends in the summers when we were growing up and a lil as adults! Absolutely love this place and will cherish every memory there❤️

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