Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Bodus, MI
Nestled in the heart of Michigan’s picturesque landscape, Bodus offers a variety of camping options that cater to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. For those looking to experience the RV camping lifestyle, the nearby Leelanau State Park features spacious sites equipped with electric hookups, set against the backdrop of the stunning northern Michigan shoreline. Tent campers can find solace at the popular Platte River Campground, where lush pine forests and serene river views create a perfect haven for relaxation and outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. If you crave a more remote escape, the region also boasts numerous dispersed camping sites within the Manistee National Forest, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the area while enjoying privacy and tranquility. The diverse geography surrounding Bodus, with its rolling hills, pristine lakes, and dense woodlands, makes it an ideal destination for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or parking your RV amidst nature’s splendor, Bodus, MI, promises an unforgettable camping adventure.
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.
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.
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.
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