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White Cloud, MI - Local Guide

Nestled in the heart of Michigan's Newaygo County, White Cloud is a delightful small-town brimming with outdoor adventures, scrumptious dining choices, and unique attractions.


This guide will help you get the most out of your stay!

GROCERIES AND SUPPLIES

Houseman's Foods

47 S Charles St, White Cloud, MI

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Houseman's Food offers a broad selection of products and services to meet all your grocery shopping needs!

Family Dollar

18 S Charles St, White Cloud, MI

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Hours: 9 AM-9 PM Every day

All American North Country Store III

1596 E 88th St, Newaygo, MI

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Beer, Wine & Spirits

RESTAURANTS

Schindy’s at Diamond Lake

Schindy’s at Diamond Lake

Schindy’s at Diamond Lake

 Address:  
297 W Foss Avenue, White Cloud, MI 


Serving cocktails, pizza, ice cream, with a convenience store to boot.


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Red Anchor Inn

Schindy’s at Diamond Lake

Schindy’s at Diamond Lake

Address:  7221 S Croton Hardy Dr, Newaygo, MI


A picturesque setting near the water with good food and drink options. 


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Charlie's Family Grill

Schindy’s at Diamond Lake

Charlie's Family Grill

Address:  276 south charles , White Cloud, MI 


Classic American fare: burgers, burritos, pizza, etc.


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Woody's Bar & Grill

Shamrock Pub and Grill

Charlie's Family Grill

Address:  8773 N Golden Rod Blvd, Woodland Park, MI


Relaxed atmosphere with good food and drinks. 


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Shamrock Pub and Grill

Shamrock Pub and Grill

Shamrock Pub and Grill

Address:  1300 E. 8th St. , White Cloud, MI 


Great burgers and fish served in a cozy pub atmosphere.


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Jimmy's Roadhouse

Shamrock Pub and Grill

Shamrock Pub and Grill

Address:    8574 Mason Dr, Newaygo, MI  


  Famous for their burrito since 1973. Also offer Pizza, Hand Cut Steaks, Pasta, Salads, Seafood, Burgers, Ahi Tuna, Craft Beer, Cocktails and Sandwiches. 


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Northern Trails Bar & Grill

Sally’s Family Restaurant and Whatta Pizza

Northern Trails Bar & Grill

Address:  7242 E 88th ST, Newaygo, MI 


 Friendly service, great food, and a laid-back atmosphere 


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Newaygo Brewing Co.

Sally’s Family Restaurant and Whatta Pizza

Northern Trails Bar & Grill

Address:  19 State Rd, Newaygo, MI 


Small batch craft beers you can't find anywhere else!  Located in downtown Newaygo, close to the Muskegon River and the North Country Trail, 


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Sally’s Family Restaurant and Whatta Pizza

Sally’s Family Restaurant and Whatta Pizza

Sally’s Family Restaurant and Whatta Pizza

Address:  103 N Charles St , White Cloud, MI 


If you're hungry for a classic homestyle meal you can't beat Sally's.  Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.


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HIKING

These trails offer various terrains and breathtaking scenes ideal for different hiking skill levels. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful walk through wildflower meadows or a more challenging trek through dense forests, Newaygo County has something to satisfy every hiker. Enjoy your adventures! 

The Dragon Trail at Hardy Dam

The Dragon Trail at Hardy Dam

The Dragon Trail at Hardy Dam

This extensive trail system offers stunning views of Hardy Dam and beautiful forest landscapes. It's great for both hiking and mountain biking.


The trailhead is located near Hardy Dam, with various access points:

601 Croton Hardy Dr, Newaygo, MI 49337

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North Country Scenic Trail

The Dragon Trail at Hardy Dam

The Dragon Trail at Hardy Dam

 This hike starts at the historic Croton Dam on the beautiful Muskegon River. There is parking available at the dam. You will walk through mature hardwoods and by scenic lakes and creeks on relatively flat and rolling trail. 


Access at multiple points, one popular access is:

Timber Creek Trailhead: Croton, MI 49337

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Newaygo State Park

The Dragon Trail at Hardy Dam

Newaygo State Park

This state park features several trails that wind through dense forests and along the shores of Hardy Dam Pond.


2793 Beech Ave, Newaygo, MI 49337

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Loda Lake Wildflower Sanctuary

A unique sanctuary with a trail system specifically designed for wildflower viewing. Trails range from easy to moderate and offer beautiful natural scenery. 


Bit of a rural location, best navigated via GPS:

N44.30975° W85.81563° (Coordinates)

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Coolbough Natural Area

 Coolbough Natural Area in Newaygo County, Michigan is a vast nature preserve containing a rare Oak Savanna, ruins of an abandoned agricultural community and miles of trails. 

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Hunting & Fishing

 These spots provide diverse opportunities for both hunting and fishing enthusiasts in Newaygo County, MI. Be sure to check local regulations and obtain any necessary permits before heading out. Enjoy your outdoor adventures! 

Hunting

Manistee National Forest

Manistee National Forest

Manistee National Forest

Manistee National Forest, Newaygo, MI 49337


Hunting is allowed on National Forest lands with appropriate state hunting licenses.  Seasons and bag limits are determined by the Michigan DNR, please visit their website for more information.

Muskegon State Game Area

Manistee National Forest

Manistee National Forest

N Muskegon Rd, Muskegon, MI 49445


This area offers hunting opportunities, particularly for waterfowl along the Muskegon River and fields. 


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Garfield Township

Manistee National Forest

Garfield Township

Garfield Township, Newaygo County, MI


Provides various private and public hunting lands for multiple game species.


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Fishing

Croton Dam Pond

Croton Dam Pond

Croton Dam Pond

Croton Dam Rd, Newaygo, MI 49337


An excellent spot for fishing species like walleye, bass, and panfish. Includes boat access and shoreline fishing.

Muskegon River

Croton Dam Pond

Croton Dam Pond

 Offers exceptional fishing opportunities for salmon, steelhead, bass, pike, and trout, with various access points. 

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Hardy Dam Pond

Croton Dam Pond

Hardy Dam Pond

4411 S Croton Hardy Dr, Newaygo, MI 49337


Known for its bass, walleye, and panfish. Offers several boat launches and shore fishing spots.

Diamond Lake

Pickerel Lake

Hardy Dam Pond

Diamond Lake Park, 6797 S Diamond Lake Rd, White Cloud, MI 49349


This lake is great for catching pike, bass, and panfish with excellent shore fishing and boat access.


Fremont Lake

Pickerel Lake

Pickerel Lake

936 W Lake Dr, Fremont, MI 49412


Popular fishing destination especially for bass, northern pike, and panfish.

Pickerel Lake

Pickerel Lake

Pickerel Lake

Pickerel Lake Rd, Newaygo, MI 49349


Offers fishing for a variety of species including bass and perch, with an accessible boat launch.

ORV TRAILS

Newaygo County Welcome Center Trailhead

Newaygo County Welcome Center Trailhead

Newaygo County Welcome Center Trailhead

4684 Evergreen Dr, Newaygo, MI 49337 

A great starting point for accessing the various ORV trails in the area. 

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Muskegon State Game Area ORV Route

Newaygo County Welcome Center Trailhead

Newaygo County Welcome Center Trailhead

9400 E White Lake Dr, Twin Lake, MI 49457

This area offers a variety of trails suitable for different skill levels.

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Little O Trail

Newaygo County Welcome Center Trailhead

Big O Motorcycle & ATV Trail

673 N Whiskey Creek Dr, Custer, MI 49405

Known for its scenic views, this loop trail is about 46 miles long.

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Big O Motorcycle & ATV Trail

Big O Motorcycle & ATV Trail

Big O Motorcycle & ATV Trail

850 West 8 Mile Road, Baldwin, MI 49304

This is a rigorous 41-mile trail best suited for more experienced riders. 

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Tin Cup Spring OHV Trails

Big O Motorcycle & ATV Trail

Tin Cup Spring OHV Trails

439 N McClelland Rd, Luther, MI 49656

These trails offer multiple loops of varying difficulties. 

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Watercraft Rentals

 The Newaygo County area is home to many local rivers and lakes. For the most up-to-date information, including availability and pricing, it’s always best to contact these businesses directly or browse their websites. Enjoy your time on the water in White Cloud and the beautiful surroundings of Newaygo County!

Wisner Rents Canoes

Address: 25 W Water St, Newaygo, MI 49337


Phone: (231) 652-6743


Services: Provides canoe, kayak, and tube rentals for trips on the Muskegon River

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J & J's River Run

 Address:  205 E. Seventh St. (US-10) 
Evart, MI 49631


 Phone: (231) 834-7851


Services: Canoe and kayak rentals for the Muskegon River, with transportation services available.

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Happy Mohawk Canoe Livery

Address: 4031 S River Dr, Montague, MI 49437


Phone: (231) 894-4209


Services: Rentals for canoes, kayaks, rafts, and tubes with various trip options on the White River.

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Croton Dam Float Trips

Address: 5355 E Croton Rd, Newaygo, Michigan 49337


Phone: (231) 652-6037 


Services: Offers float trips, canoe, kayak, and tube rentals, primarily on the Muskegon River.

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Enjoy your visit!

 White Cloud, MI offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, cozy dining spots, and local charm.


Whether you're here to relax, explore, or enjoy some good food and drinks, this guide will help you discover the best of what White Cloud and the surrounding areas have to offer. 

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