Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Manitowoc, WI
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, Manitowoc, WI, offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning natural beauty. For RV lovers, the Mariner's Campground and Point Beach State Forest provide spacious sites equipped with essential amenities, including electrical hookups and convenient access to hiking trails and beaches. Tent campers can enjoy the serene atmosphere at Pinecrest Campground, where shaded sites and proximity to the breathtaking forests of the Kettle Moraine State Forest create an ideal setting for relaxation and exploration. Dispersed camping opportunities are abundant in the nearby Manitowoc County Forest, where visitors can set up camp among towering trees and winding trails, immersing themselves in the local wildlife. Each camping option highlights the unique geography of the region, from sandy beaches to lush woodlands, making Manitowoc a premier destination for all types of campers. Embrace the great outdoors and create unforgettable memories in this charming Wisconsin community!
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.
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.
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