Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Alston, MI

Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of the Upper Peninsula, Alston, MI, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts seeking diverse camping experiences. For RV travelers, the nearby Bonanza Campground offers full-hookup sites surrounded by towering pines and tranquil waters, making it an ideal base for fishing and hiking adventures in the pristine Ottawa National Forest. If you prefer a more traditional experience, McCormick Wilderness Campground provides spacious sites for tent camping, where you can immerse yourself in nature while listening to the soothing sounds of nearby rivers and wildlife. For those looking to embrace a true wilderness adventure, dispersed camping is a fantastic option in the dense forests surrounding Alston, allowing for a more secluded experience under the star-lit sky. The area's unique geography, characterized by rolling hills, abundant lakes, and thick woods, offers endless opportunities for exploration, whether it’s hiking the scenic trails or canoeing on the serene waters. Embrace the great outdoors near Alston and create unforgettable memories surrounded by Michigan's stunning natural beauty.

Grand Island Cabins is located in the Munising Ranger District, Hiawatha National Forest (about 129 miles from Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 634 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is normally open from the beginning of January 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. Prices start at $170.00 per night. Activities include fishing.

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