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8 campsites
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Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Select a month, then check for open campsites
Price
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Booking
Reservable
Sites
8 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
No Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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44.2113, -87.5102
Lake Michigan sunrise chasers and dog owners get the most out of this place. The dog-friendly beach is a genuine draw, the newer shower house earns consistent praise, and the paved bike trail into Two Rivers handles grocery runs without a car. Summer weekdays beat holiday weekend
No cell signal is a hard reality here, AT&T and Verizon both go dark on-site, and the fix is driving toward town. Add iron-laced, sometimes discolored tap water (bring your own or a filter), mosquitoes thick enough near the swales to ruin an evening without repellent, and loud fr
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Rated higher than 78% of graded campgrounds
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Summer brings the best conditions: daytime highs around 70–80°F, Lake Michigan water temperatures in the mid-60s to low-70s, and long evenings for sunset watching. The beach and paved bike trail are fully accessible, and all electric sites are available. Holiday weekends draw crowds, so weekdays or early arrivals offer quieter beach time. Winter opens groomed trails for cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and fat-tire biking through the forest, though beach access becomes less practical.
Summer is best: warm days, swim-able lake temps, long evenings and busy beach use.
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Campground has maintained restrooms and multiple shower houses (an old and a newer shower house noted as very nice), a concession/ice cream stand and a camp store. Campground water is available but several visitors advise bringing drinking water due to iron/discoloration issues and some fountains being turned off.
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