RANGE ACTIVITY: ACTIVE with possible night-time training
- ATTENTION HUNTERS: Please note that the 30 Complex (Small Fan), which is West of Wakeley Road, will be CLOSED through September 26th, Sept 29th through Oct 3rd and remain closed during the month of October (reopening on the weekends only). For your safety, do not enter the area during this time. We are conducting important training and testing on new weapon systems to ensure they are safe and reliable. We appreciate your patience and cooperation while critical testing and training is underway. All gates and trails will REOPEN just in time for the start of rifle season. Thank you for your continued support!
- Small Arms Ranges near Lake Margrethe will be ACTIVE most of the week.
- A10’s will be back in the air this Monday through Thursday with Aerial action. If you are located near the Air-to-Ground Range in Waters, don’t hesitate to look up to the sky and enjoy the Sounds of Freedom!
- Please Note: Training schedules can change. For the latest updates, please follow our page on Facebook, contact Community Relations listed above, or call Range Control at 989.344.6156.
FOUR (4) MAJOR TRAINING COMPLEX AREAS
- SOUTH CAMP (small arms ranges): West of Lake Margrethe, East of the pipeline; on Howe, Murphy and Daniels Roads.
- 13 COMPLEX & Light Demo Ranges 20-21 (mortars & demolition range): South end of Beaver Road in Crawford County and West of Engineer Valley in Kalkaska County.
- 30 COMPLEX: Fenced Range bounded by N. Down River Rd, Stephan Bridge Rd, Bucks E-W Truck Trail and Tank Trail parallel to Jones Lake Road. Weapon size determines road closure.
Temporary Non-Dudded Impact Areas:
- Small Fan/Surface Danger Zone: The 30 COMPLEX fenced area plus all roads/trails within the Surace Danger Zone gate fan, bounded by Stephan Bridge Rd, Dyer Truck Trl, Wakeley Bridge Rd and an unnamed trail approximately 3km. S and parallel to Co. Hwy 612.
- Large Fan/Surface Danger Zone: Small fan, plus all roads and trails bounded by Wakeley Bridge Road, then E for one mile to intersection of N. Down River Road and Bald Hill Truck Trail, then N to an unnamed county trail approximately 4km. S of Village of Lovells, then W parallel to Co. Hwy. 612 back to Wakeley Bridge Road.
- 40 COMPLEX (Artillery and Air-To-Ground Range): Fenced area SE of Marlette Road and SW of Sand Lake Trail, W of Lonesome Lake Rd and KP Truck Trail and 2-2.25km N of Co. Hwy. 612. Gates and barricades vary outside the fence based on weapon systems. Includes artillery firing points (FPs) located around the entire range.
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