RV rental Fort Custer Recreation Area, MI: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more

Fort Custer Recreation Area is somewhat of an angler's dream come true. The numerous lakes within the recreation area bounders all offer fantastic fishing, the easiest to access are Eagle Lake, Jackson Lake, and Whitford-Lawler Lake. Not only can fishermen and women fish out on these lakes, but they can also fish from the banks of the Kalamazoo River, which runs through the Fort Custer Recreation Area. Fish species Fort Custer Recreation Area campers can catch here include bluegill, pumpkinseed, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, and carp. If you wish to get out onto or in one of the lakes, Eagle Lake is your best choice. Eagle Lake has a large beach along its northwestern side and provides the perfect location for relaxing. It is also from this beach that campers can take a cooling swim into the lake itself. If you want to get out onto the lake, why not paddle your way across in a canoe or kayak, Eagle Lake is again the ideal place to do this. Those motorhome camping without a boat of their own can hire canoes and kayaks from the park for a small fee. Fort Custer Recreation Area is not only famed for its lake and riverside recreation but for its vast expanses of forests, woodlands, and green meadows. Hiking, cycling, and horseback riding through this Eden like landscape will allow you to see it in all of its splendor. Fort Custer Recreation Area boasts 25-miles worth of trails, taking hikers across the length and breadth of the park. These trails vary in both distances and difficulties, meaning they are ideal for all skill and fitness levels. Hiking also gives visitors a chance to see the area's varied wildlife, animals such as the eastern box turtle, the rare Blanchard's cricket frog, and many kinds of birds.