Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Bear Town, MI
Nestled in the heart of Michigan's scenic landscape, Bear Town offers a plethora of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all kinds. For RV travelers, the Bear Town KOA provides full-hookup sites surrounded by towering pines and access to stunning nearby lakes, perfect for fishing and kayaking. Tent campers can find their paradise at the picturesque Bear Lake Campground, which features shady sites and easy access to hiking trails that wind through the area's dense forests and rolling hills. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping in the Manistee National Forest is a thrilling option, allowing campers to experience the natural beauty of the region while enjoying ultimate seclusion. With its diverse geography encompassing vibrant wetlands, crystal-clear rivers, and expansive woodlands, Bear Town sets the stage for memorable outdoor experiences. Embrace nature’s tranquility and discover the diverse wildlife that inhabits this hidden gem in Michigan, making it an ideal destination for a refreshing getaway.
Bear Lake Campground is located in the Lakewood-Laona Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 46 min northeast of Wausau, WI) with an elevation of 1,390 feet. There are a total of 27 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of November. 22 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 64 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp.
Kentuck Lake Campground is located in the Eagle River-Florence Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 49 min northeast of Wausau, WI) with an elevation of 1,729 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of November. 29 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $18.00. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Richardson Lake Campground is located in the Lakewood-Laona Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 24 min northeast of Wausau, WI) with an elevation of 1,584 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of November. 1 sites can accommodate RVs between 30 and 56 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp.
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