Established Camping
Little Lake State Forest Campground
Little Lake State Forest Campground, near Gwinn, Michigan, is a rustic retreat that welcomes campers year-round. With a mix of tent sites and RV accommodations, it’s a decent choice for those looking to escape into nature without too much fuss.
The campground boasts a lovely lake with clear waters, perfect for a refreshing dip or just soaking in the views. Many visitors appreciate the spacious sites, which allow for a bit of privacy, although some have noted that the noise from nearby roads and trains can be a bit disruptive at times. As one camper mentioned, “The lake is very nice, clear water,” making it a great spot for a quick getaway.
For those who enjoy a bit of adventure, the area is close to Laughing Whitefish Falls and not far from Marquette and Presque Isle, offering plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring. While amenities are basic—think picnic tables and fire pits—campers have found the sites clean and comfortable, with a friendly vibe that keeps them coming back.
Whether you're planning a short stay or a longer retreat, Little Lake State Forest Campground has a lot to offer for those looking to unwind in the great outdoors.
Description
State Park
Michigan Recreation Passport is required for vehicle entry into state parks and recreation areas, state boat launches, state forest campgrounds and state trail parking lots. The Michigan Recreation Passport does not cover local, county, municipal, or metropolitan parks or recreation areas. Learn more: https://www.michigan.gov/dnr/0,4570,7-350-79134_79210---,00.html
Location
Little Lake State Forest Campground is located in Michigan
Directions
From town: Go 1 mi SE on Hwy 35.
Coordinates
46.2820003 N
87.3340004 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
