Discover Camping in Michigan

• Au Sable Light Station

  Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

  Near Seney, Michigan

  Welcome to Au Sable Light Station! Fee collection will begin in May 2025 (tentatively). Keep a lookout for announcements on our NPS page in the meantime!    Continuously used since August 19th, 1874. Au Sable Light Station is located in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and is accessible only...

• Hiawatha National Forest

  USDA Forest Service

  Near Saint Ignace, Michigan

  

• Huron-Manistee National Forests

  USDA Forest Service

  Near Cadillac, Michigan

  

  Lying between the shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron in the northern half of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, is the nearly one-million-acre Huron-Manistee National Forests.

• Ottawa National Forest

  USDA Forest Service

  Near Bruce Crossing, Michigan

  

• Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

  National Park Service

  Near Shingleton, Michigan

  

  Sandstone cliffs, beaches, waterfalls, sand dunes, inland lakes, deep forest, and wild shoreline beckon you to visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The power of Lake Superior shapes the park's coastal features and affects every ecosystem, creating a unique landscape to explore. Hiking, camping, ...

• Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

  National Park Service

  

  Miles of sand beach, bluffs that tower 450’ above Lake Michigan, lush forests, clear inland lakes, unique flora and fauna make up the natural world of Sleeping Bear Dunes. High dunes afford spectacular views across the lake. An island lighthouse, US Life-Saving Service stations, coastal villages, ...

• Ausable River Camping

  Huron-Manistee National Forests

  Near Mio, Michigan

  

  AuSable River Dispersed Camping is a unique series of 102 individually designated single-family campsites on a 55-mile stretch of the lovely AuSable River. All campsites are within Alcona and Iosco Counties in Michigan. These rustic sites are divided into sections near Alcona Pond, the AuSable S...

• Au Sable Loop Campground

  Huron-Manistee National Forests

  Near Mio, Michigan

  

  As visitors exit McKinley Road to enter the Au Sable Loop Scenic Overlook, they will first see a panoramic vista of the National Scenic portion of the Au Sable River. From the Au Sable Loop Scenic Overlook follow the unpaved road to reach the campground. The small five site campground is set amidst ...

• Au Train Lake Campground

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Au Train, Michigan

  

  Located at the south end of AuTrain Lake, this campground is favored by anglers and outdoor enthusiasts. The quiet setting is great for family trips, and visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities year-round, all less than a day's drive from major urban areas of Michigan and Wisc...

• Bay Furnace Campground

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Munising, Michigan

  

  Bay Furnace Campground is located on the south shores of Lake Superior, near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Favorite to many, the campground is centered to various waterfalls, as well as other sightseeing attractions, including boat tours and visits to Grand Island.Fishing in Lake Superior is be...

• Black River Harbor Campground

  Ottawa National Forest

  Near Ironwood, Michigan

  

  Planning a trip to the Black River Harbor Campground? Watch for Alerts at the top of the page for any Alerts regarding this facility.    Black River Campground is adjacent to the Black River Harbor Recreation Area. The recreation area includes a pavilion, harbor and a large picnic area. The are...

• Black River Harbor Pavilion

  Ottawa National Forest

  Near Ironwood, Michigan

  

  Planning a visit to the Black River Harbor Pavilion? Watch for Alerts at the top of the page for any Alerts regarding this facility. The Black River Harbor Pavilion is located within the Black Harbor Recreation Area on Lake Superior in Michigans Upper Peninsula. The historic stone and wood pavili...

• Bowman Bridge

  Huron-Manistee National Forests

  Near Branch, Michigan

  

  Bowman Bridge Campground is perfect for true nature immersion. Campers come here for easy access to the Pere Marquette National Scenic River and for the delightful views of the great outdoors.Campsites are in a wooded setting, but due to a tornado that passed through in 2005, tall trees and shade ar...

• Brevoort Lake Campground

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Saint Ignace, Michigan

  

  Brevoort Lake Campground stretches along the western shore of its namesake in the Hiawatha National Forest. This popular fishing destination is situated on a peninsula that juts into the lake and Beodne Bay. Visitors to the campground enjoy the easy access to the pristine sandy beaches.The campg...

• Bass Lake Campsite

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Manistique, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peaceful setting for your n...

• Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI)

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Brimley, Michigan

  

  Located just off the Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Bay View Campground provides a rustic opportunity to camp along the shores of Lake Superior. The campground is a perfect stop amidst many recreational opportunities available in the Sault Ste. Marie area. Visitors als...

• Bear Lake Campsite

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Cooks, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peace...

• Bobcat Lake Camp

  Ottawa National Forest

  This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay fe...

• Camp Seven Lake Campground

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Manistique, Michigan

  

  Camp Seven Lake Campground neighbors the 60-acre Camp Seven Lake, which offers visitors a place to swim, boat and fish. The excellent location, beautiful setting and many available activities make the campground a perfect place to spend a day, the weekend or longer vacation.The campground offers mul...

• Carp River Campground

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Saint Ignace, Michigan

  

  Nestled in a quiet, rustic setting adjacent to the Carp Wild and Scenic River, Carp River Campground is an ideal place to get away and enjoy the outdoors. The surrounding Hiawatha National Forest provides visitors with countless recreational activities, and the scenery provides a beautiful backd...

• Chimney Loop Campground

  Huron-Manistee National Forests

  Near Mio, Michigan

  

  Chimney Loop Campground is located on the shores of Wagner Lake. Wagner Lake is a shallow sandy bottom lake that is entirely surrounded by National Forest. The lake has excellent bass and pan fish fishing. Chimney Loop campground can accommodate groups of up to 30 people and six cars. Water Act...

• Clark Lake Pavilion

  Ottawa National Forest

  Near Watersmeet, Michigan

  

  Planning a visit to the Clark Lake Pavilion? Watch for Alerts at the top of the page for any Alerts regarding this facility. The Clark Lake Pavilion, located within the Clark Lake day use area, sits in a beautiful north woods setting; at the north end of Clark Lake. The pavilion provides a large ...

• Colwell Lake Campground

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Manistique, Michigan

  

  Colwell Lake Campground is situated on Colwell Lake in the center of Michigan's Hiawatha National Forest. Guests of all ages can enjoy nature and the outdoors in this picturesque setting. The campground has much to offer in terms of recreation, such as swimming, fishing, boating and picnicking, a...

• Camp Cook Campsite

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Wetmore, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. This site does not sit next to a lake. The rustic environment ...

• Carr Lake Campsite

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Wetmore, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peacefu...

• Chicago Lake Campsites

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Wetmore, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peacefu...

• Clear Lake Campsite

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Manistique, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peacefu...

• Cookson Lake Campsites

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Wetmore, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peacefu...

• Council Lake Campsites

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Wetmore, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peacefu...

• Crooked Lake Campsite

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Manistique, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peacefu...

• D.H. Day Campground

  Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

  Near Glen Arbor, Michigan

  

  D.H. Day Campground is located in the northern district of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, on the lower peninsula of Michigan.  This rustic campground is one of the most popular in Northern Michigan and is open (weather permitting) from April 27 through the last Sunday in November. Reserv...

• D.H. Day Group Campground

  Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore

  Near Glen Arbor, Michigan

  

  D.H. Day Group Campground is a tent-only facility located in the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, about one mile (1.6 km) north of the Dune Climb, where visitors can walk over miles of sand dunes. This year-round campground has four sites which accommodate groups of 7 to 25 people. ...

• East Lake Campsites

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Manistique, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peacefu...

• Ewing Point Campsite

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Wetmore, Michigan

  

  There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peacefu...

• Flowing Well Campground

  Hiawatha National Forest

  Near Rapid River, Michigan

  

  Flowing Well Campground is situated along the western banks of the Sturgeon River, among large trees and a variety of wildflowers. Camping, fishing, picnicking and canoeing can be enjoyed in a serene setting.The area is most popular for canoeing and other non-motorized boating, as the Sturgeon River...

• Gleasons Landing

  Huron-Manistee National Forests

  Near Baldwin, Michigan

  

  Gleasons Landing is a very popular campground on the banks of the Pere Marquette River. With a selection of shaded and secluded spots, the campground is perfect for peaceful nature immersion. The Pere Marquette River was designated a National Scenic River in 1978, the first in Michigan, and it re...

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