Established Camping
Sparrow Rapids Campground
Sparrow Rapids Campground, near Trout Creek, Michigan, is a peaceful spot for those who appreciate the simplicity of nature. With six designated sites, it’s perfect for tent camping or parking your RV, offering a cozy atmosphere without the frills.
Campers rave about the level sites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, making it easy to enjoy evenings around the fire. The campground is known for its quiet ambiance, with many visitors highlighting the serene sounds of the nearby river. One camper noted, “It is a great and mostly empty spot for primitive camping,” which speaks to the privacy you can find here.
For those looking to stretch their legs, there are short hikes leading to the river, ideal for a bit of fishing or just soaking in the scenery. The area is surrounded by lush forests and wildlife, providing a great backdrop for relaxation or outdoor activities.
While amenities are limited—there's no drinking water or showers—campers appreciate the well-maintained pit toilets and the chance to truly disconnect. As one visitor put it, “Quiet, no frills campground by a river out in the woods.” If you’re seeking a tranquil escape where you can unwind and enjoy nature, Sparrow Rapids Campground is worth a visit.
Location
Sparrow Rapids Campground is located in Michigan
Directions
From Kenton take FH 16 for 1/4 a mile to FSR 1100. Take FSR 1100 to the Northwest for three miles to the campground.
Coordinates
46.50470719 N
88.9470424 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires