Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Skidway Lake, MI
Discover an outdoor paradise near Skidway Lake, MI, where you'll find an array of camping options catering to every adventurer's needs. For RV enthusiasts, both the Skidway Lake State Park and nearby campgrounds offer full-hookup sites surrounded by lush forests and sparkling lakes, making it the perfect base for exploring the area. Tent campers can enjoy the serene ambiance at the scenic Harrisville State Park, which boasts spacious campsites nestled among towering pines, as well as convenient access to hiking trails and sandy beaches. For those seeking a more rugged experience, dispersed camping options can be found in the expansive Wayne National Forest, where you can set up your tent amid stunning landscapes and endless opportunities for wildlife viewing. The charming geography of the region, characterized by rolling hills, tranquil lakes, and a rich tapestry of flora and fauna, provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor activities like fishing, kayaking, and hiking. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly campground or a remote escape into nature, Skidway Lake offers a diverse selection of camping experiences that promise unforgettable moments in the great outdoors.
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.
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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