Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Temple, MI
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Michigan, Temple offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV campers, Lakeshore Campground provides spacious, full-hookup sites surrounded by towering pines and the serene waters of nearby lakes, perfect for fishing and swimming. Tent camping aficionados will appreciate the rustic charm of Higgins Lake State Park, where the rolling hills and lush forests create a picturesque setting for pitching a tent, with direct access to hiking trails and pristine waterways. For those seeking a more secluded experience, dispersed camping is available in the adjacent Hiawatha National Forest, where campers can set up in designated areas amidst stunning natural beauty, ensuring a true wilderness experience. The local geography, characterized by glacial lakes, dense woods, and abundant wildlife, provides ample opportunities for hiking, canoeing, and exploring nature. No matter your preference—RV, tent, or dispersed camping—Temple, MI offers a perfect getaway for experiencing the tranquility of Michigan’s great outdoors.
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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