Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Ludington, MI
Ludington, MI, nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, offers a diverse range of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can choose from well-maintained RV parks like Ludington State Park, where spacious sites provide easy access to sandy beaches, pristine trails, and serene woodlands filled with local wildlife. For those who prefer tent camping, the scenic Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area combines stunning dunes and forests, providing a peaceful retreat ideal for stargazing and enjoying nature's tranquility. Dispersed camping options in the nearby Manistee National Forest allow adventurous campers to pitch a tent in more secluded areas, surrounded by towering pines and tranquil streams. With the stunning backdrop of Lake Michigan’s coastline and the abundant recreational activities such as fishing, hiking, and biking, Ludington is a prime destination for all types of campers. Explore this beautiful region and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Michigan’s great outdoors!
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.
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.
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