Drive-in access makes Mio Pond State Forest Campground reachable year-round for RVs up to 20 feet and tent campers alike. The forested setting provides natural shade and screening between sites, while basic amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables at each spot. Pet owners can bring their dogs, and the state forest location keeps camping fees modest compared to full-service parks.
Campers can explore campgrounds around Mio for additional options in the area. The 20-foot RV length limit eliminates larger rigs, creating a quieter atmosphere focused on smaller trailers and tent camping.
Description
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
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsMio Pond State Forest Campground is located in Michigan near Mio
Directions
From town: Go 3 mi N on Hwy 72 & W on Popps Rd.
Coordinates
44.66318949 N
84.14751027 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
Verizon5GGood Coverage- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 8 usersLast on 6/10/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent Coverage
- Verizon5GGood Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 8 usersLast on 6/10/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 15 min from Bay City, MI
- 1 hr 25 min from Traverse City, MI
- 1 hr 25 min from Saginaw, MI
- 1 hr 25 min from Midland, MI
