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Oscoda, Michigan

Top Spots in and near Oscoda

  • Oscoda Township, Michigan

    Hike Lumberman’s Monument

    5.0
    5.6 mi
    Lumberman’s Monument is truly a hidden gem. Most people don’t realize there are towering sand dunes in the Oscoda area. While the majority of visitors stay at the overlook, there is a breathtaking trail for the more adventurous. The main parking for this trail is at the Lumberman’s Monument parki...
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  • Port Austin, Michigan

    Kayak Sea Caves on the Broken Rocks Trail

    Your paddle begins at Veteran's Waterfront Park in Port Austin. This is a beautiful sandy beach with plenty of parking. From here, paddle west. I like to stick close to shore to check out everything up close and to minimize the waves. Not far into your paddle, you will come across your first big...
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  • Port Austin, Michigan

    Kayak to Turnip Rock

    5.0
    Only accessible by a kayaking adventure, Turnip Rock is a one-of-a-kind natural wonder.Although it is close to shore, all land surrounding it is privately owned and therefore not accessible by foot. Kayak rentals can be found in downtown Port Austin.Most of the trek is over shallow water. Upon ar...
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  • Port Austin, Michigan

    Paddle Next to Lake Huron Sea Cliffs

    Launch your kayak in the sheltered marina of Grindstone City County Park. Once you paddle past the break walls, paddle east along the shore. In less than a mile, you will come to huge rock faces. Some faces have beaches of rocks and sand. If it's wavy or windy, be careful not to get too close! A...
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Camping and Lodging in Oscoda

Oscoda / Tawas KOA Holiday
Oscoda, Michigan

Oscoda / Tawas KOA Holiday

Monument Campground
Oscoda, Michigan

Monument Campground

Ausable River Camping
Oscoda, Michigan

Ausable River Camping

Rollways Campground
Hale, Michigan

Rollways Campground

South Branch Trail Camp Group Site
South Branch, Michigan

South Branch Trail Camp Group Site

Chimney Loop Campground
Rose City, Michigan

Chimney Loop Campground