BOWMAN BRIDGE

Address Lake Township, Michigan (Lat 43.8883, Lon -85.9422) — this appears to be a primitive/dispersed campsite with no registered street address
StateMI
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone231-745-8760
EmailHelp.Huron.Manistee@AmericanLL.com

Amenities

🌳 Shade
🔥 Campfire Allowed
🐾 Pets Allowed
👥 Max Num of People: 8–20
🕒 Checkout Time: 1:00 PM
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 50
👥 Min Num of People: 1
Condition Rating: Good
🕒 Checkin Time: 2:00 PM
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In
🚙 Min Num of Vehicles: 1
🔥 Grills/Fire Ring: Y
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 2–6
🚗 Driveway Surface: Paved
📅 Reservable Sites: 11 of 17
Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

Overview

Bowman Bridge Campground is perfect for true nature immersion. Campers come here for easy access to the Pere Marquette National Scenic River and for the delightful views of the great outdoors.

Recreation

The top three activities for campers at Bowman Bridge are canoeing, fishing and hiking. Anglers cast for brown trout, salmon, steelhead and rainbow trout.

Watercraft rentals are available at two nearby liveries in Baldwin. A permit is required to float the ri

Data updated: 2026-08-23 11:48 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)