Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Piney Ridge, MI
Nestled in the heart of the pristine wilderness of Piney Ridge, MI, outdoor enthusiasts can discover a variety of camping options that cater to all preferences—from popular RV parks to serene tent sites and rustic dispersed camping. The region's stunning topography features rolling hills, dense forests, and crystal-clear lakes, providing a picturesque backdrop for unforgettable adventures. For RV lovers, the local campgrounds offer full hookups and convenient amenities, making them ideal for families seeking comfort while exploring nearby attractions like the Manistee National Forest. Tent campers can enjoy several designated sites that boast easy access to hiking trails and swimming spots, ensuring an immersive experience in nature. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping is permitted in select areas, allowing for a more rugged journey amidst the enchanting Michigan landscape. Whether you prefer a family-friendly campground or the freedom of camping under the stars, Piney Ridge is a gateway to unforgettable escapades in the 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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