Where to camp on Michigan rivers ?
Does anyone know where I could camp along a river with a 27ft TT. In the past I've always camped in a van with a tent and could go anywhere I wanted. This trailer seems to big to drive down two tracks...
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U.P. North Shoreline CG's
To name a few in each area on the shoreline:
Starting at Sault Ste Marie (The Soo) Is Anne Osborn CG.
A half mile west is The Soo Locks CG.
About 20 mile farther west is Brimley State Park.
5 miles west of Brimley is Bay Mills CG and also the big casino CG.
Up M-123 six miles south of Paradise, MI is The Tahquamenon Falls State Park Rivermouth CG.
North of Newberry, MI is Muskallonge State Park.
West of Muskallonge is Woodland Park CG at Grand Marais, MI
Going west on H-58 is a pretty rustic type CG on Lake Superior
At Munising, MI is Munising City Tourist CG
North on M-28 around the corner is the City Lakeshore CG park.
Half mile west on M-28 is Wandering Wheels Campground.
Next is Bay Furnace (think it's still rustic).
East of US-41 on M-28 is Gitche Gumee Campground.
Baraga State Park at Baraga.
Fort Wilkins State Park at Copper Harbor, MI.
McLain State Park near Houghton, MI.
2 CG's at Ontonagon, MI (can't remember their names but have camped at them).
The 2 Union Bay CG's at The Porcupine Mtns State Park.
Presque Isle CG at The Porcupine Mtns State Park.
Little Girls Point CG, County Rd 505, north of Ironwood, MI
South side of the U.P. shoreline CGs list:
Kleinke CG on M-35 (Lakeshore Dr) north of Menominee, MI.
J W Wells State Park on M-35 between Menominee and Escanaba.
O B Fuller County park on M-35.
Gladstone Bay CG in Gladstone, MI.
Vagabond Resort & CG near Gladstone.
Nahma south of US-2 near Nahma.
Fayfette SP - Garden Peninsula - M-183 - very neat place to explore.
CG at Thompson, MI - Co Rd 435 - near Manistique, MI.
Gould City Township Park - south of US-2.
CG near Epoufette - south of US-2 - samll but quaint.
Lakeshore Park CG - west of Saint Ignace, MI. Has a big CG on the other side on US-2.
Straits State Park - upper and lower on right side along the Big Mac Bridge in Saint Ignace, MI. Lake Michigan and Lake Huron basically join eachother under the bridge.
Going east at Saint Ignace it's Lake Huron and the following:
Castle Rock Mackinac Trail CG - north side of Saint Ignace.
Brulee Point CG - South of M-134 close to Hessel, MI.
Cedarville RV CG in Cedarville, MI.
Loons Point CG - just east of Cedarville.
Barefoots Resort & CG - on Hill Island - small but has a nice beach, boat docks, and a launching ramp for the customers use. Even more fun if you have a boat or rent on there. Great Fishing too!
Detour State Park - M134 Detour, MI.
Karen's Cabins & CG at Raber, MI - north of Detour in a very quiet area.
To name a few in each area on the shoreline:
Starting at Sault Ste Marie (The Soo) Is Anne Osborn CG.
A half mile west is The Soo Locks CG.
About 20 mile farther west is Brimley State Park.
5 miles west of Brimley is Bay Mills CG and also the big casino CG.
Up M-123 six miles south of Paradise, MI is The Tahquamenon Falls State Park Rivermouth CG.
North of Newberry, MI is Muskallonge State Park.
West of Muskallonge is Woodland Park CG at Grand Marais, MI
Going west on H-58 is a pretty rustic type CG on Lake Superior
At Munising, MI is Munising City Tourist CG
North on M-28 around the corner is the City Lakeshore CG park.
Half mile west on M-28 is Wandering Wheels Campground.
Next is Bay Furnace (think it's still rustic).
East of US-41 on M-28 is Gitche Gumee Campground.
Baraga State Park at Baraga.
Fort Wilkins State Park at Copper Harbor, MI.
McLain State Park near Houghton, MI.
2 CG's at Ontonagon, MI (can't remember their names but have camped at them).
The 2 Union Bay CG's at The Porcupine Mtns State Park.
Presque Isle CG at The Porcupine Mtns State Park.
Little Girls Point CG, County Rd 505, north of Ironwood, MI
South side of the U.P. shoreline CGs list:
Kleinke CG on M-35 (Lakeshore Dr) north of Menominee, MI.
J W Wells State Park on M-35 between Menominee and Escanaba.
O B Fuller County park on M-35.
Gladstone Bay CG in Gladstone, MI.
Vagabond Resort & CG near Gladstone.
Nahma south of US-2 near Nahma.
Fayfette SP - Garden Peninsula - M-183 - very neat place to explore.
CG at Thompson, MI - Co Rd 435 - near Manistique, MI.
Gould City Township Park - south of US-2.
CG near Epoufette - south of US-2 - samll but quaint.
Lakeshore Park CG - west of Saint Ignace, MI. Has a big CG on the other side on US-2.
Straits State Park - upper and lower on right side along the Big Mac Bridge in Saint Ignace, MI. Lake Michigan and Lake Huron basically join eachother under the bridge.
Going east at Saint Ignace it's Lake Huron and the following:
Castle Rock Mackinac Trail CG - north side of Saint Ignace.
Brulee Point CG - South of M-134 close to Hessel, MI.
Cedarville RV CG in Cedarville, MI.
Loons Point CG - just east of Cedarville.
Barefoots Resort & CG - on Hill Island - small but has a nice beach, boat docks, and a launching ramp for the customers use. Even more fun if you have a boat or rent on there. Great Fishing too!
Detour State Park - M134 Detour, MI.
Karen's Cabins & CG at Raber, MI - north of Detour in a very quiet area.
