Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Ironton, MI
Nestled in the scenic backdrop of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Ironton offers a diverse array of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts, families, and adventurers alike. For RV travelers, the nearby Sturgeon River Campground features spacious sites equipped with modern amenities, nestled along the banks of the pristine Sturgeon River, ideal for kayaking and fishing. Tent campers will delight in North Country Campground, set within stunning pine forests and near the breathtaking shores of Lake Charlevoix, providing a perfect blend of tranquility and outdoor fun. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is an excellent option in the surrounding Manistee National Forest, where visitors can pitch tents amidst untouched wilderness and explore rugged trails leading to serene lakes and wildlife sightings. Each camping area in Ironton is surrounded by lush landscapes and offers opportunities for hiking, fishing, and stargazing, making it a captivating destination for every type of camper. Whether you prefer the comfort of an RV, the simplicity of a tent, or the adventure of dispersed camping, Ironton is a gateway to unforgettable outdoor experiences in Michigan's natural beauty.
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.
Seaton Creek Campground is located in the Cadillac Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (51 min southwest of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 872 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April 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. Fees range from $22.00 to $52.00.
Peterson Bridge Campground is located in the Cadillac Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (55 min south of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 805 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites including 13 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 18 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 64 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets.
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