Manistee County Area
Camping, Campgrounds & RV Parks

Enjoy nature's beauty by sleeping under the stars at clean campgrounds, forests, or parks in the Manistee area. Whether you pitch a tent or park your big rig RV, you'll find swimming pools, convenience stores, playgrounds, fish freezers, laundry rooms and games at most campsites. Camping is a relaxing and affordable vacation, and the scenic natural resources of the Manistee area provide the perfect backdrop for your outdoor fun. From rustic camping to fully modern sites, most campgrounds and RV parks fill up fast during the summer, so it's best to call ahead for availability.

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Bear Track Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
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Dorner Lake Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
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Driftwood Family Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
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Ertie's Forest Trail EZ Mart
9331 N US 31, Freesoil, MI 49411, (231) 464-5000
We're on your way! Before you head out camping, stop into Ertie's Forest Trail. They carry LP gas, groceries, camping supplies...and even have showers! Ertie's also has a drive-thru window so you can pick up groceries, soft-serve ice cream, homemade pizza and subs. Don't forget pop, beer, wine and liquor.
Farmview Resort
6700 N. US-31, Freesoil, MI 49411, (231) 757-9447
Healy Lake State Forest Campground
Healy Lake Road, Copemish, MI 49625, (231) 922-5280
Hemlock Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
Kibby Creek Campground
4900 W. Deren Rd., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 843-3995
Family camping between Ludington and Pentwater. Our large, grassy full hook-up or water & electric sites are perfect for RVs to tents. Rental trailers also available. Our facilities include: campstore, heated swimming pool, fishing ponds, playground, arcade, mini golf, basketball, volleyball, fish cleaning station, propane refill, dump station, and more.
Lake Michigan Recreation Area Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
Lakeview Campsite
6181 Peterson Rd., Ludington, MI 49431, (231) 843-3702
On beautiful Upper Hamlin Lake 10 miles north of Ludington. 110 large sites with tables, firepits, bathhouses, electric and water hook-ups, dump station, swimming pool, convenience store, group camping area, walking paths, three playgrounds, rowboat rental and boat docking, excellent fishing and plenty of wildlife. See us on Facebook. April 15-October 15.
Manistee National Forest
(800) 821-6263
If you seek solitude and a primitive experience, you'll love dispersed camping in the Manistee National Forest. Dispersed camping (camping outside of a designated campground, with no services or facilities) is allowed almost anywhere within the Manistee National Forest, unless otherwise posted. Permit not required for dispersed camping. Call for info.
Matsons Big Manistee River Campground
2680 Bialik Rd. , Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-5705
Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area
(800) 821-6263
Orchard Beach State Park
2064 Lake Shore Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-7422
Peterson Bridge Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
Pine Lake Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
Pine River Paddlesports Center
9590 S. Grandview Hwy, Wellston, MI 49689, (231) 862-3471
Ravine Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
Sand Lake Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
Seaton Creek Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
Udell Rollways Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
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