Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Van Meer, MI

Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Van Meer, MI, outdoor enthusiasts can indulge in a variety of camping options that cater to all preferences. For RV travelers, the nearby Van Meer Recreation Area offers spacious, fully equipped RV sites surrounded by lush forests and pristine lakes, perfect for those seeking comfort while immersing themselves in nature. Tent campers can delight in the rustic charm of Highland Recreation Area, where well-maintained campsites lie beneath a canopy of towering oaks, providing a tranquil setting for stargazing and evening campfires. Additionally, for the more adventurous souls, dispersed camping opportunities are available throughout the neighboring Ottawa National Forest, allowing campers to set up in remote areas far from the crowds, surrounded by the serene beauty of untouched wilderness. The diverse geography, ranging from rolling hills to sparkling rivers, enriches the camping experience, making it ideal for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Whether you prefer the convenience of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the freedom of dispersed camping, Van Meer offers a unique escape into Michigan's beautiful outdoors.

Grand Island Cabins is located in the Munising Ranger District, Hiawatha National Forest (about 129 miles from Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 634 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is normally open from the beginning of January to mid October. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $170.00 per night. Activities include fishing.

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