Felch hooks RV travelers with its hidden trout streams and dense Upper Peninsula forests. Camp at Gene's Pond Campground or Genes Pond State Forest, where pets roam free from just $20 a night. These spots launch you into quiet fishing holes and rugged hikes that define this Dickinson County gem.
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Anglers chase trophy brook trout on the Paint River, which twists through Felch Township. Hikers explore gravel roads off M-69 leading to state forest trails alive with deer. Summer brings the Felch Volunteer Fire Department picnic, where locals fire up grills amid the hardwoods. Winter snowmobilers rev engines on groomed paths from camp.
Gene's Pond Campground draws purists seeking primitive sites beside the namesake water. Families and couples pick Genes Pond State Forest for pet-friendly pads that start at $20 nightly. Budget hunters base here during firearm season, while anglers trailer boats to nearby launches on the river.
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Felch stands out for prime trout fishing on the Paint River and Gene's Pond. This Dickinson County township buzzes with hikers on state forest trails and snowmobilers in winter. Locals celebrate with the annual Felch Fire Department picnic, blending small-town charm with outdoor pursuits that pull in RV crowds year-round.
Gene's Pond Campground and Genes Pond State Forest top the list near Felch. Both hug the pond off M-69 in Felch Township, offering primitive sites amid state forest. Expect easy access to the Paint River for fishing, with Genes Pond starting at $20 nightly and allowing pets.
Yes, Genes Pond State Forest allows pets on all sites. This state-managed spot charges from $20 per night and sits beside prime fishing waters. Keep dogs leashed to respect wildlife in the surrounding hardwoods, making it ideal for traveling pet owners exploring Felch's trails.