Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Mandan, MI
Nestled amidst the serene landscapes of northern Michigan, Mandan offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. For RV camping lovers, the nearby Aloha State Park features spacious sites equipped with modern amenities, allowing families to enjoy comfort while surrounded by lush forests and the sparkling waters of the Thunder Bay River. Tent campers can explore the rustic charm of Presque Isle State Forest, where shady campsites nestled among towering pines provide a perfect backdrop for peaceful evenings under the stars. If you seek a more adventurous option, the abundant dispersed camping areas along the Au Sable River deliver an off-the-beaten-path experience where you can pitch your tent right by the water's edge and wake up to the sounds of nature. With its diverse geography, ranging from rolling hills to scenic rivers, Mandan is an ideal base for hiking, fishing, and bird-watching. Experience the tranquility of Michigan’s wilderness by choosing from these camping options that cater to every preference, ensuring an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
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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