Cabins · Michigan State Parks · Michigan
Cabins at Proud Lake State Recreation Area
Michigan State Parks · Michigan, United States
- Units
- 3
- Sleeps
- 6, stated for 2 of 3 units
- Heated
- 1 of 3
- Kitchen
- 2 of 3
- Private bath
- 1 of 3
- Electricity
- All
- Elevation
- 965 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Nearest town
- Commerce Charter Township
- Phone
- 800-447-2757
About each unit
Camper Cabin · sleeps 6
Camper Cabin, at Proud Lake State Recreation Area. It's about 400 square feet and sleeps up to six, with two sets of bunk beds, a futon, electrical outlets, and shelving for gear - there's no running water inside. Toilet and shower buildings and vault toilets are a short walk away (only the vault toilets stay open in the off-season). Bring your own bedding, dishes, and cookware. No individually mapped coordinate is published for this unit - the point shown is this park's own campground location.
Mini Cabin · sleeps 6
Mini Cabin, at Proud Lake State Recreation Area. It's a mini cabin that sleeps up to six, with bunk beds, electrical outlets, a microwave, and a small refrigerator - there's no heat or running water inside. Toilet and shower buildings and vault toilets are a short walk away (only the vault toilets stay open in the off-season). Bring your own bedding, dishes, and cookware. No individually mapped coordinate is published for this unit - the point shown is this park's own campground location.
River Hawk Modern Lodge
River Hawk Modern Lodge, at Proud Lake State Recreation Area. It's a modern lodge with several private bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private indoor bathroom with a shower. Bedding, dishes, a coffee maker, and cookware are often supplied, along with a private fire ring, picnic table, and on-site parking.
Each unit
| Unit | Sleeps | Bedrooms | Kitchen | Bath | Heat | Power | Accessible | Pets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camper Cabin | 6 | – | – | ✓ | – | |||
| Mini Cabin | 6 | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | – | ||
| River Hawk Modern Lodge | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | – |
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 17° | -7° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 31° | 20° | -6° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 45° | 29° | 11° | 69° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 57° | 39° | 26° | 80° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 70° | 51° | 32° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 76° | 58° | 49° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 66° | 56° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 64° | 54° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 59° | 48° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 59° | 45° | 33° | 77° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 45° | 33° | 5° | 64° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 27° | 2° | 61° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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