Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Kurtz, MI
Kurtz, MI, nestled in the serene landscapes of northern Michigan, offers a diverse array of camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both adventure and tranquility. For RV lovers, the nearby Grand Lake State Forest Campground provides well-maintained sites surrounded by towering pines and tranquil waterways, ideal for fishing and kayaking. Tent campers can immerse themselves in nature at the scenic Pitcher Lake Campground, where rustic sites offer access to hiking trails and stunning views of the pristine lake, making it a perfect spot for stargazing at night. Additionally, adventurous souls can explore dispersed camping options within the Manistee National Forest, where ample space allows for a true off-the-grid experience amidst rich wildlife and vibrant fall colors. The area's rolling hills and lush forests not only form a picturesque backdrop, but also create numerous opportunities for activities like hiking, bird watching, and wildlife photography. With its unique blend of natural beauty and camping amenities, Kurtz, MI is a perfect destination for families, solo travelers, and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a peaceful escape.
Ausable River Campground is located in the Tawas Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 21 min north of Bay City, MI) with an elevation of 825 feet. There are a total of 102 campsites including 53 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of January to the end of November. 49 sites can accommodate RVs between 18 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $0.00 to $10.00. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Platte River Campground in Benzie County is located 47 min west of Traverse City, MI with an elevation of 603 feet. There are a total of 171 campsites including 29 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 141 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 90 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
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