Michigan State Parks · Michigan
Indian Lake – West Shore Campground
Michigan State Parks · Michigan, United States · in Indian Lake State Park
- Season
- June 7 to September 3
- Restrooms
- No
- Showers
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 679 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Thompson Township
- Phone
- 800-447-2757
- Activities
- Camping
Site map
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About
A Michigan DNR campground at Indian Lake. Reservable June 7 to September 3. Restroom/shower building: No modern restrooms. Semi-modern - campsites have electric service. This loop is local sale only.
Fees
Semi-modern (20/30-amp electric or vault toilet only - DNR's own combined rate tier) $27/night
Semi-modern - campsites have electric service. This loop is local sale only.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23° | 12° | -15° | 38° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 26° | 14° | -7° | 47° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 23° | 4° | 56° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 32° | 14° | 64° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 59° | 43° | 31° | 75° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 69° | 54° | 43° | 81° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 76° | 62° | 53° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 75° | 63° | 56° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 69° | 57° | 46° | 78° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 53° | 44° | 31° | 68° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 40° | 32° | 14° | 55° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 22° | -3° | 50° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Indian Lake – South Unit - Campground · Michigan State Parks · 2 mi
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- Bear Lake Campsite · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi · 1 sites
- Carr Lake Campsite · USDA Forest Service · 10 mi · 1 sites
- Lyman Lake Campsites · USDA Forest Service · 11 mi · 10 sites
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