Manistee 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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Lakeview Campsite
Dorner Lake Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
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Driftwood Valley Campground
in the Manistee National Forest, 412 Red Apple Rd., Manistee, MI 49660, (231) 723-2211
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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
Kampvilla RV Park
16632 Pleasanton Hwy, Bear Lake, MI 49614, (231) 864-3757
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 ten 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, canoe, and kayak rental plus boat docking, excellent fishing and plenty of wildlife. 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
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
West Michigan Camping
Discover why West Michigan offers some of the best camping in the state! This online camping guide connects you to campgrounds and RV parks throughout West Michigan, including campsites in Ludington, Silver Lake Sand Dunes, Pentwater, Manistee, Hamlin Lake, and other favorite vacation destinations. Also featuring camper rentals, accessories, and more.

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Ludington State Park Camping -- Well-known as Michigan's "Queen" of state parks, make your reservations early since campsites at the Ludington State Park fill quickly.
Camping in Manistee, Michigan -- Enjoy camping along the Manistee River in the heart of the Manistee National Forest, and explore Manistee's historic downtown district and riverwalk.
Campgrounds and RV Parks in Ludington, Michigan -- A favorite vacation spot, Ludington on Lake Michigan has wonderful campgrounds and luxury RV Parks complete with swimming pools and more!
Hamlin Lake Camping -- Just 4 miles north of Ludington, Hamlin Lake is a great destination for boating, fishing and camping! The Hamlin Lake shoreline is also part of the Ludington State Park.
Silver Lake Sand Dunes Campgrounds and RV Parks -- Camping by the Silver Lake Sand Dunes makes for a terrific vacation because you can take your off-road vehicle for a spin on the scenic sand dunes overlooking Lake Michigan and Silver Lake.
Pentwater, Michigan Camping -- Nothing is quite like the quaint, artsy, harbortown village of Pentwater. Several campgrounds and RV Parks are closeby, and don't miss the popular Charles Mears State Park on the Lake Michigan shoreline.
Camping in Scottville, Michigan -- Campgrounds include the Riverside Park along the National Scenic Pere Marquette River.
Camping on the Pere Marquette River near Scottville, Michigan -- Campgrounds include the Riverside Park along the National Scenic Pere Marquette River.

And be sure to check out WestMichiganCamping.com for our largest list of West Michigan Campgrounds.

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Northwest Michigan Area Camping – The Northwest Michigan area offers several options for camping, from rustic sites to full-service sites for your RV home away from home.
Northern Michigan Area Camping and RV Parks – Looking for the perfect camping spot or place to park your RV? You'll find it and more with one of these Northern Michigan businesses.
Wisconsin Area Camping, Campgrounds, RV Parks – 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.