Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Crystal Mountain, MI
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of northern Michigan, Crystal Mountain offers a variety of camping options that cater to every outdoor enthusiast. For RV campers, the Crystal Mountain Resort and Spa provides full-hookup sites set against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush woodlands, ensuring comfort without sacrificing the beauty of nature. Tent campers can enjoy the serene surroundings at nearby Interlochen State Park, where sites are beautifully shaded and just a stone's throw away from pristine lakes, creating the perfect setting for fishing, hiking, and kayaking. For those seeking a more rustic experience, dispersed camping is available within the Manistee National Forest, where visitors can set up camp along the peaceful riverbanks and absorb the area's stunning natural beauty. Additionally, the geography of Crystal Mountain features unique hills and trails ideal for hiking and mountain biking, making it a well-rounded destination for adventurous campers. Whether youβre in an RV, pitching a tent, or seeking solitude in the woods, Crystal Mountainβs diverse camping options guarantee endless opportunities for relaxation and exploration in the heart of Michiganβs natural splendor.

















Sand Lake Campground is located in the Manistee Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 4 min southwest of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 862 feet. There are a total of 44 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of September. 41 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 34 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $29.00 to $74.00. Some amenities include shower, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Bowman Bridge Campground is located in the Baldwin Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 17 min northeast of Muskegon, MI) with an elevation of 750 feet. There are a total of 17 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 13 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $22.00 to $80.00. Activities include fishing, floating sports.
Lake Michigan At Manistee Campground is located in the Manistee Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 41 min southwest of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 665 feet. There are a total of 53 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. 50 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 54 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $29.00 to $65.00. Some amenities include playground, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
Flowing Well Campground is located in the Rapid River Ranger District, Hiawatha National Forest (3 hrs 57 min northwest of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 658 feet. There are a total of 6 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 25 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 $22.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Camp Seven Lake Campground is located in the Manistique Ranger District, Hiawatha National Forest (3 hrs 59 min northwest of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 763 feet. There are a total of 39 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 50 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 12 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $72.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Rollways Campground is located in the Tawas Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 13 min north of Bay City, MI) with an elevation of 864 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Nichols Lake South Campground is located in the White Cloud Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (59 min northeast of Muskegon, MI) with an elevation of 899 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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.
Little Bay De Noc Campground is located in the Rapid River Ranger District, Hiawatha National Forest (4 hrs 10 min northwest of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 636 feet. There are a total of 37 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to the beginning of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $22.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
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.
Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite is located in the White Cloud Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 18 min northeast of Muskegon, MI) with an elevation of 1,196 feet. The site is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. Prices start at $75.00 per night. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Gleasons Landing Campground is located in the Baldwin Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 20 min northeast of Muskegon, MI) with an elevation of 797 feet. There are a total of 6 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $22.00 to $80.00. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
South Manitou Group Campground in Leelanau County is located about 29 miles from Traverse City, MI with an elevation of 579 feet. There are a total of 6 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of May to mid September. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.
Chimney Loop Campground is located in the Mio Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (1 hr 24 min north of Midland, MI) with an elevation of 1,152 feet. The site is normally open from mid April to the end of November. Prices start at $30.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Pines Point Campground is located in the White Cloud Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (44 min northeast of Muskegon, MI) with an elevation of 658 feet. There are a total of 5 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $22.00 to $80.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.