Discover Top Camping Spots Near Alger County, MI | Nature, Adventure & Tranquility Await!

Discover the great outdoors in Alger County, MI, with a variety of camping options that cater to all adventurers. From the serene shores of Lake Superior at the crisp and clean Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to the tranquil landscapes of Munising Waterfront Campground, you're sure to find the perfect spot to pitch your tent or park your RV. For a more rustic experience, explore the secluded sites in Hiawatha National Forest, where hiking trails wind through lush forests and pristine lakes are ideal for canoeing. Families will enjoy the amenities at Bay Furnace Campground, offering easy access to stunning waterfalls and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful retreat or thrilling outdoor adventures, Alger County provides an unforgettable camping experience surrounded by nature’s beauty. Embrace the wilderness and create lasting memories in one of Michigan's hidden gems!
Grand Island Cabins is located in the Munising Ranger District, Hiawatha National Forest (about 129 miles from Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 634 feet. There are a total of 2 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is normally open from the beginning of January 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. Prices start at $170.00 per night. Activities include fishing.
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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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