Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Harrison, MI
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Clare County, Harrison, MI, offers a diverse range of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. For RV camping, the Harrison City Park provides spacious sites equipped with essential amenities, including picnic tables, fire pits, and easy access to the pristine waters of Bud Lake, perfect for fishing and kayaking. Tent campers can immerse themselves in nature at Lumberjack Park, where shaded sites are surrounded by towering pines and a network of hiking trails that wind through scenic forests and wetlands. For those seeking a more rugged experience, the Manistee National Forest, located within a short drive, features designated dispersed camping areas, allowing campers to pitch their tents amid untouched wilderness and explore the variety of wildlife that call this region home. The area's geography, characterized by rolling hills and crystal-clear lakes, makes it an ideal backdrop for photography, birdwatching, and recreational activities. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly campground or a secluded spot to connect with nature, Harrison's camping options promise unforgettable outdoor experiences.
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.
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.
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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