From Munising, Michigan, take Highway 28 east towards Shingleton. Turn south on Highway 13 at Wetmore. After 10 miles turn right onto Forest Service Road 2261. Continue until the road ends at Council Lake.
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Council Lake is a 14-acre lake with yellow perch, rock and largemouth bass, bluegill, black crappie, bullhead and northern pike. Licenses are required to fish in Michigan waters.
Non-motorized boats can be used on the lake, however access at the campground is by hand only. A boat ramp can be found at adjoining Red Jack Lake. Canoeing and kayaking are also popular among visitors to the tranquil campsite.
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