USFS · Campground · Free
This campground is a small rural campground that offers river bank camping. Located at the fork of the South and North Branch of the Paint River it offers canoeing and fishing opportunities.
From the USFS.
Yes. Paint River Forks Campground is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
From Iron River, Mi., travel west on US 2, turn right (north) on CR 657, travel approximately 9 miles north, turn left to continue following CR 657, travel approximately 1 1/2 miles west to campground on right.
This campground is open but with limited services at this time. There is currently no charge for camping. Pack in and Pack out. No water available at this site.
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.