How much does camping cost at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground?

Camping fees at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground range from $20/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Fees are typically paid at the campground entrance.

Is Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground first-come first-served or reservation?

Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Arrive early, especially on weekends and holidays, to secure a spot.

Can I see photos of campsites at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground before I book?

Yes! Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground has 5 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground?

Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground is open Open year-round; seasonal roads and campground are not plowed in winter.. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground?

Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground does not have shower facilities. Plan accordingly—nearby alternatives may include day-use areas or towns.

How many campsites does Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground have?

Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground has 7 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Arrive early for the best site selection.

Are dogs allowed at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground?

Pets are not allowed at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground?

Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground offers: Restrooms, Potable Water. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground?

Popular activities at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground include Fishing, Boating, Wildlife Viewing. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground

4.18

33 reviews

Featured in:Fishing Camping Michigan

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673 ft

Price

$20/night

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Walk-in Only

Sites

7 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

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673 ft

Price

$20/night

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Walk-in Only

Sites

7 campsites

Season

Year-round

Cell

Unknown

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Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground

$20.00 - $20.00 / night

Campsite Fees

Review indicates a $20/night self-register fee.

Standard Site Fee$0.00

Hookup Site Fee$0.00

Premium Site Fee$0.00

Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00

Group Site Fee$0.00

Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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What Campers Say

4.18

Satisfactory

Based on 33 reviews

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"Visitors consistently praise the campground for being clean, secluded, and rustic with an excellent riverside setting. Reviews focus on the site's small size and remoteness, which many users view as a positive; a few note minor maintenance issues with the vault toilet and that the water pump can be hard to use."

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Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground

46.6614, -85.5224

Nearby places

Newberry — ~29–31 miles

Best Time to Camp at Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground

Fall combines peak salmon runs with crisp, comfortable weather and brilliant hardwood color. Daytime highs roughly 45–60°F, with nights often dropping into the 30s and 40s. Ideal for bank anglers and paddlers who want cool water and active fish. Summer brings warmth and greenery but also significant mosquitoes and biting insects. Winter roads remain unplowed and can become impassable after snowfall, making this a warm-season destination for most campers.

Best

Fall(Sep-Nov)

4.5 / 5

Top 25% in MI

Fall combines peak salmon runs and brilliant hardwood color—season highlighted as ideal for anglers.

Planning Tips

Operating Season: Open year-round; seasonal roads and campground are not plowed in winter.

About Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground

Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground sits on the banks of the Two Hearted River in Luce County, offering seven primitive, first-come, first-served sites. This rustic spot attracts anglers and paddlers willing to trade convenience for seclusion. Expect vault toilets, a hand-pumped well, and direct river access. The $20 nightly fee covers the basics and nothing more.

Rustic/primitive campground with seven small sites for tent camping and small trailers; first-come, first-served (no reservations).

Weather and SeasonsFall combines peak salmon runs with crisp, comfortable weather and brilliant hardwood color. Daytime highs roughly 45–60°F, with nights often dropping into the 30s and 40s. Ideal for bank anglers and paddlers who want cool water and active fish. Summer brings warmth and greenery but also significant mosquitoes and biting insects. Winter roads remain unplowed and can become impassable after snowfall, making this a warm-season destination for most campers.

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground occupies a forested riverbank at 673 feet elevation, where mixed hardwoods and conifers shade small sites within steps of the water. The Two Hearted River flows quietly past, its banks providing direct access for fishing and a carry-in boat launch for paddlers. During fall, the hardwood canopy turns brilliant shades of orange and red, peaking in late September through October. The surrounding state forest remains largely undeveloped, creating a genuinely secluded feel.

Geological RegionEastern Upper Peninsula (Luce County), forested riverbank along the Two Hearted River

Scenic ViewsWooded riverbank views of the Two Hearted River; secluded, shaded sites surrounded by dense forest.

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15-day maximum stay

Tents

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RV vehicles are not allowed

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Reservations are not allowed

Reservation PlatformsMIDNRReservations.com (No reservations; first-come, first-served)

Total Campsites7 campsites

Best CampsitesSite #1 offers the most convenient carry-in launch access to the river. All sites are small and close to the riverbank, suitable for small tents and small trailers only. Due to the seven-site limit, arriving early improves your chances of securing a spot.

Amenities available

Very small, rustic riverbank campground with basic facilities: vault toilets and a hand-pump potable water source. No hookups or modern services; sites are small and intended for tents and small trailers.

Potable water

Vault toilets

Activities you can enjoy

River-focused recreation on the Two Hearted River (fishing and paddling) plus hunting access on surrounding state land. ORV use is allowed only to enter and exit the campground. Winter camping is allowed but roads are not plowed.

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Boating

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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsHigh-water/current hazards on the Two Hearted River; seasonal road access issues in winter (roads not plowed). Cell coverage is not specified and may be limited.

No Electric HookupsElectric hookups are not available at this campground. RV campers should arrive with a full battery and plan for off-grid power (generator hours/quiet rules permitting).

No Water HookupsSite-level water hookups are not available. RV campers should fill freshwater tanks before arrival; check the No Potable Water note above if applicable for drinking water.

No Dump StationThere is no dump station at this campground. Plan to use a dump station along your route or at a nearby facility before or after your stay.

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4.2

33 reviews

Satisfactory

Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

Visitors consistently praise the campground for being clean, secluded, and rustic with an excellent riverside setting. Reviews focus on the site's small size and remoteness, which many users view as a positive; a few note minor maintenance issues with the vault toilet and that the water pump can be hard to use.

Review Summaries

Based on 33 reviews

What Campers Love

Secluded, quiet riverside sites on the Two Hearted River; excellent for fishing and paddling; generally described as clean and well‑kept for a rustic site.

Based on 33 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Arrive early (first-come, first-served) due to very few sites; bring supplies and proper gear for a primitive stay; suitable for small tents and small trailers only; be prepared for insects in warm...

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Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground

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Official information for Reed & Green Bridge State Forest Campground from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

This secluded, rustic campground sits on the banks of the Two Hearted River. The Two Hearted River is a champion salmon and steelhead river, making this campground a popular destination for anglers in the fall and spring. The Two Hearted River is also a popular river for kayakers and canoers, and a carry-in launch area is accessible from the campground. There are seven sites for tent and small trailer use. Camping is limited to a 15-day maximum stay. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water from a hand-pump well. The campground is located 29 miles north of Newberry via M-123 and County Roads 500, 407 and 410. Sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No reservations. View Campground closing and opening dates .

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