Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Houghton Point, MI
Houghton Point, MI, nestled in the scenic Upper Peninsula, offers a plethora of camping options that cater to every outdoor enthusiast's preference. For RV campers, Twin Lakes Resort, located just a short drive away, features spacious sites with modern amenities, providing a perfect base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the nearby Ottawa National Forest. Tent campers will find solace at Fayette State Park, where well-maintained sites offer access to beautiful shorelines, historic ruins, and breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, ideal for fishing and kayaking. For those seeking a more rustic experience, dispersed camping in the Hiawatha National Forest allows for solitude among towering pines and the chance to connect with nature like never before. The region boasts varied geography, with rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and dense forests, making it a haven for hiking, wildlife watching, and stargazing. Wherever you choose to camp near Houghton Point, you’ll be surrounded by the region's natural beauty and vibrant ecosystems, ensuring an unforgettable outdoor adventure.
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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