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A visit to Bush Lake is always a good idea. There's just no way someone can get bored here at Bush Lake. You'll stumble on a pretty lake called Skidway Lake near Bush Lake, and getting to Feeding Ground Creek from Bush Lake is simple. The warmest time of the year brings highs in the 80's to Bush Lake. When the night sets in temperatures dip down into the 50's. Through the winter highs are in the 20's, and nighttime lows at Bush Lake throughout the winter regularly
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| | descend into the 0's. Lakes are such serene locations, why not have a look at Lost Lake in close proximity to Bush Lake, and there's perfect hiking along the Lame Duck Truck Trail. If you came for an overnight stay River View Campground & Canoe Livery is a good place to camp, and after a long day outdoors Quality Inn West Branch is a delightful place to spend a night or two. Camping is available at Troll Landing Campground, and the East Fireline Trail | |
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offers hiking at its best. This lake is so wonderful. Good hiking is available along the Sterling Truck Trail, and a brilliant nearby hotel is Super 8 Motel - West Branch. The annual rain here at Bush Lake is about average; all through the month of August you get the most rain around here, and the driest of the months is February.
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Coordinates: Latitude: 44.19111 Longitude: -84.035
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Hardwood Lake
 | There is a beautiful campground right on Hardwood Lake called the Hardwood Lake Campground owned by Richland Township... |
River View Campground & Canoe Livery
 | 2 PHOTOS Tent Sites, RV Hookups, Pets OK, Fires OK, Store, Nearby Grocery, Gameroom... - 250 RV Hookup sites available RV hookups, PETS:Pets must be kept on leash at all times. Pets must never be left unattended. Noisy or aggressive dogs will be asked to be removed., FIRES:Due to firewood quarantine, no outside firewood allowed. , STORE:We offer a full line of groceries & picnic supplies, cold beer & wine, snacks, candy, dairy products, fresh pizza, nachos, hot pretzels, hot coffee & donuts, hot & cold sandwiches, pop, ice, hats, clothing, charcoal & grills, coolers, camping supplies, mini drug line, live bait, toys, firewood, toiletries, R.V. supplies, etc.., GROCERY:Several party stores nearby and a full grocery store a short 10 minute drive away., GAMEROOM:Our recreation center is available to all of our campers. This 32x64 foot pavilion provides groups a great place to picnic out of the hot sun, or shelter for those rainy days. Inside the pavilion is a game room with pinball machines, a pool table, darts, and video games.... |
Cranberry Lake
 | 1 PHOTO I was just at Cranberry Lake on July 7, 2007. It was beautiful. I went fishing and caught many fish. I also went jet sking, paddle-boating, on a pontoon boat and fished off the dock. The view was amaizing, espcially the sunset. I loved it here and can't wait to come back.... |
Logan Hills Campground
 | Logan Hills is great! My family and I had so much fun!!! There was a lot to do to keep us busy.We definitely will come back again!... |
Little Au Sable Lake
 | 14 miles away Need campground information sent to me as soon as posible... |
Ogemaw Sport and Trail Center
 | 14 miles away I spend most of my summer weekends at ostc and its a great area for any kind of orv use. They have modern showers, toilets, and electrical and water hookup on each site! then theres the motocross track (theres three of varying difficulties, mini, intermediate,and the big track) which is well groomed, as well as the private trail system on 175 acres. There is also the state orv and snowmobile trails very nearby. You can also ride legally on the county roads. Awesome place, Awesome ride. Check them out at Ogemawsportandtrail.com ... |
Molasses River Flooding Number Three
 | 15 miles away Well now the dam has a big hole it it that the dnr made, then they went out there and fixed it, so if you want tosee your tax dollars at work go look at it.... |
Elni Lake
 | 19 miles away ...the typical Michigan forest trees - Norway (Red) Pine, White Pine, Quaking Aspen (poplar), Birch, Jack Pine. Elni has plenty of lilypads and is only a so-so fishing lake. Much of the reason for that is that the bottom is very shallow (can freeze to the bottom and kill major populations of fish). Near the swamp, it is sometimes only inches deep and most boats cannot navigate ''the cove'' in the NE corner of the lake. The bottom appears to have a loose mud texture and is, therefore, easily disturbed. But, there is more to that story...
It is a fun lake for story-telling because it has as its bottom several feet of sawdust, which when merged with the natural sand and dirt compounds finds itself much like quicksand. At the top of that bottom layer (sawdust, mostly) is the volatile, easily disturbed, mystery muck. Hence, there isn't a beach on Elni. If you wonder about the veracity of my ''quicksand'' reference, take a good, thick stick (we used young poplars stripped of leaves, etc., to push our raft around the lake) and stick it into the bottom (a little off shore, since the very... |
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