Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Burgess, MI
Nestled in the heart of Michigan's stunning natural landscape, Burgess offers a variety of camping options perfect for nature enthusiasts. For RV campers, the nearby Higgins Lake State Park features well-maintained campsites with electric hookups, allowing you to enjoy the serene views of one of Michigan's clearest lakes. For those who prefer traditional tent camping, Loud Township Park offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush forests and picturesque hiking trails that showcase the region’s diverse wildlife. Adventure seekers can explore dispersed camping in the adjacent Huron National Forest, where you can set up your tent amidst the towering pines and enjoy the tranquility of untouched nature. With the Ausable River flowing nearby, opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing abound, adding to the allure of this camping destination. Whether you're looking for a cozy family outing or a chance to reconnect with the great outdoors, Burgess, MI, has the perfect camping experience for everyone.
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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