Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Summerton, MI
Nestled in the scenic beauty of mid-Michigan, Summerton offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV campers, the nearby Summerton Lakes Campground features spacious sites equipped with full hookups, nestled among hardwood forests and serene wetlands, providing a perfect base for fishing, hiking, and wildlife observation. Tent campers can enjoy the rustic charm of Higgins Lake State Park, located just a short drive away, where wooded sites along the pristine shores of Higgins Lake offer picturesque views and easy access to swimming, kayaking, and nature trails. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping options abound in the Manistee National Forest, where expansive woodlands and tranquil riverbanks provide an ideal escape into nature, allowing campers to pitch their tents in designated areas and immerse themselves in the serene surroundings. The diverse geography surrounding Summerton, characterized by rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and lush greenery, makes it a prime location for various outdoor activities year-round. Whether you prefer the comforts of an RV, the simplicity of tent camping, or the adventure of dispersed sites, Summerton, MI, is the perfect destination for your next outdoor getaway.
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.
Dunewood Campground in Porter County is located just 15 min west of Michigan City, IN with an elevation of 624 feet. There are a total of 66 campsites including 13 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November. 53 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 26 and 99 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 with grill. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, restroom, trash dumpster, amphitheater, flush toilets.
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