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1170 Nursery Road, Wellston, MI 49689

Nestled on a scenic bluff overlooking the Little Manistee River, Bear Track Campground invites you to experience pure wilderness camping at its finest. This intimate retreat features 16 thoughtfully placed rustic campsites along a single peaceful loop, where the gentle sounds of the river below create nature's perfect soundtrack. Whether you're casting a line for prized trout and steelhead, embarking on an adventure along the legendary North Country National Scenic Trail, or paddling the pristine waters in your canoe, Bear Track delivers authentic outdoor experiences. Keep your eyes peeled for the resident beaver colony that regularly delights visitors with their industrious antics.

1170 Nursery Road Wellston, MI 49689

Nestled along the pristine shores of Pine Lake—the crown jewel of Manistee National Forest—Pine Lake Campground beckons those seeking authentic wilderness experiences. This intimate retreat features just 12 thoughtfully spaced campsites where modern distractions fade away, replaced by the gentle lapping of lake waters and rustling forest canopy. Here, simplicity reigns supreme with vault toilets and a hand-pump well providing the essentials, while nature supplies everything else. As visitor Dean Craig notes, it's "small, quiet, and clean"—exactly what draws campers back year after year. Alizabith Winters calls it a "great off-grid camping spot," and she's right: this is where you come to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with what matters.

1170 Nursery Road Wellston, MI 49689

Nestled on the western shores of Lake Mitchell near Cadillac, Hemlock Campground and Boat Launch offers an enchanting escape into Michigan's natural wetlands. This thoughtfully designed campground features a single loop of paved sites, where early arrivals can claim convenient pull-through spots near the entrance or coveted lakefront sites that put you just steps from the water's edge. In early summer, the surrounding marshlands burst into color as wild iris paint the landscape in vibrant purples, creating a photographer's paradise and a haven for nature enthusiasts.

650 North Michigan Ave. Baldwin, MI 49304

Escape to Old Grade Campground, where the whisper of the Little Manistee River and the embrace of towering National Forest create an authentic wilderness retreat. This rustic hideaway invites adventurers seeking solitude and simplicity, with interpretive hiking trails that reveal nature's secrets at every turn. Perfect for tent campers and small RV enthusiasts who prefer the raw beauty of backcountry camping, Old Grade offers a genuine off-the-grid experience—just remember to bring your own water and prepare for vault toilets, as modern amenities take a backseat to pristine nature here.

5685 Lake Michigan Road

Nestled between the crystalline waters of Lake Michigan and the meandering Platte River, this beloved campground serves as your gateway to endless outdoor adventures. With miles of scenic hiking trails weaving through diverse landscapes and thoughtfully maintained facilities that enhance rather than intrude upon the natural setting, Platte River Campground has earned its reputation as one of the region's most sought-after destinations for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Highway 3T @ Pine River Bridge, South of Highway 55, Wellston, MI 49689, USA

Nestled along the rushing waters of the Pine River in Michigan's Manistee National Forest, Peterson Bridge Campground beckons to those who hear the call of swift currents and pristine wilderness. This riverside haven has become a cherished destination for paddlers eager to test their skills against some of Michigan's most exhilarating whitewater, while anglers find themselves drawn to the promise of world-class trout fishing. Whether you're launching your own canoe at dawn or renting one from nearby outfitters, the river's energy becomes your playground from the moment you arrive.

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Discover a hidden wilderness retreat where the Manistee River winds through pristine forests at the Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites. Scattered along the tranquil backwaters of Tippy Dam Pond, these primitive sites offer an authentic back-to-nature experience. At Government Landing, choose from seven thoughtfully positioned sites—five perched directly on the water's edge where you can fall asleep to gentle lapping waves, or two elevated sites that command sweeping views of the river below. Meanwhile, Red Bridge River Access beckons adventurous souls with four secluded walk-in sites, each providing intimate access to the Manistee River's flowing waters.

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Nestled deep within the Huron-Manistee National Forest, Marzinski Horse Campground beckons equestrian enthusiasts to discover a peaceful retreat where riders and their horses can truly connect with nature. This thoughtfully designed campground features 19 spacious pull-through sites, each equipped with convenient hitching posts, sturdy picnic tables, and fire rings perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. Direct access to the scenic Marzinski Horse Trail means adventure begins right from your campsite. While embracing a rustic charm with vault toilets and fresh well water, this secluded haven offers everything needed for a memorable backcountry experience. The surrounding forest creates a natural buffer between sites, ensuring privacy and tranquility that both horses and riders will appreciate.

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Nestled along the pristine shores of Sand Lake, this enchanting campground seamlessly weaves together the timeless appeal of wilderness camping with thoughtfully placed modern conveniences. Towering hardwoods create a natural cathedral overhead, their leaves whispering stories of countless camping adventures while providing cool, dappled shade throughout the grounds. Families gather on the inviting sandy beach, where children's laughter mingles with the gentle lapping of waves, and evening campfires cast a warm glow across private, well-spaced sites that offer both connection and solitude.

Huron-Manistee National Forests

Huron-Manistee National Forests

Huron-Manistee National Forests

1170 Nursery Road, Wellston, MI 49689

Highway 3T @ Pine River Bridge, South of Highway 55, Wellston, MI 49689, USA

1170 Nursery Road Wellston, MI 49689

650 North Michigan Ave. Baldwin, MI 49304

1170 Nursery Road Wellston, MI 49689

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400 E. Munising Ave, Munising, MI, 49862, USA

Tucked away in nature's embrace, Bermuda Campsite offers an intimate escape just 75 yards from the crystalline waters of Lake Superior and the pristine sands of Murray Bay Beach. This hidden gem on Grand Island provides the perfect balance of rustic charm and thoughtful amenities, where you'll find everything needed for a comfortable wilderness stay—from a convenient latrine and secure food storage options to a welcoming fire ring surrounded by benches, complete with provided firewood for those magical evening gatherings under the stars.

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107 McKinley Road Mio, MI 48647

Hidden within a serene red pine plantation along the legendary Au Sable River, Meadow Springs Campground offers an authentic wilderness escape for adventurous souls. This secluded, rustic retreat rewards those willing to leave their vehicles behind at the gate and venture on foot into nature's embrace. Beloved by paddlers navigating the pristine waters of the Au Sable, this hike-in sanctuary provides the perfect basecamp for those seeking solitude and riverside serenity far from the crowds.

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650 North Michigan Ave., Baldwin, MI 49304

Nestled along the pristine waters of the Pere Marquette National Scenic River, Claybanks Campground offers an authentic wilderness retreat where anglers cast their lines for elusive brown trout and nature enthusiasts discover tranquility beneath towering pines and oaks. Adventure awaits down the campground's famously steep stairs—a heart-pumping descent that leads to a gravel riverbed perfect for fly-fishing and catch-and-release pursuits. This riverside sanctuary beckons those who seek the gentle rhythm of flowing water and the thrill of spotting wildlife in their natural habitat.

5685 Lake Michigan Road

Nestled between the crystalline waters of Lake Michigan and the meandering Platte River, this beloved campground serves as your gateway to endless outdoor adventures. With miles of scenic hiking trails weaving through diverse landscapes and thoughtfully maintained facilities that enhance rather than intrude upon the natural setting, Platte River Campground has earned its reputation as one of the region's most sought-after destinations for nature enthusiasts and families alike.