Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Alaska, MI
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Alaska, MI, offers a diverse range of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV campers, the nearby Turtle Lake Campground provides full hook-ups amidst lush pine forests and serene lake views, perfect for family outings and weekend getaways. Tent camping enthusiasts can explore the Manistique River State Forest, where expansive sites support a serene camping experience along riverbanks, ideal for fishing or stargazing under unpolluted skies. If you crave the tranquility of nature, consider dispersed camping in the vast Ottawa National Forest, where a maze of trails lead to secluded spots surrounded by towering trees and wildlife. The region's landscape features rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and diverse flora, making it an exceptional backdrop for any camping adventure. With various recreational activities available, including hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation, Alaska, MI, is a hidden gem for campers seeking a true escape into nature.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Delaware Campground is part of Delaware State Park in Ohio (just 19 min north of Delaware, OH) with an elevation of 948 feet. There are a total of 206 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 204 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 42 and 88 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. 204 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $34.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, marina, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets, pet area. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, disc golf.
Mt. Gilead Campground is part of Mt. Gilead State Park in Ohio (30 min east of Marion, OH) with an elevation of 1,190 feet. There are a total of 60 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 22 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 38 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $30.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, general store, playground, restroom, gift shop, flush toilets. Activities include fishing.
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