Established Camping
Waterloo Sugarloaf Modern — Waterloo Recreation Area
Campers are Saying
Waterloo Sugarloaf Modern, near Chelsea, Michigan, is a solid choice for campers looking to enjoy the great outdoors with a modern twist. This campground features well-kept sites, a beautiful swimming area with crystal-clear water, and a bathhouse that keeps things comfortable during your stay.
The campground allows alcohol, which is a nice perk for those looking to unwind by the fire after a day of exploring. Many visitors have praised the grassy sites and the family-friendly atmosphere, with plenty of space for kids to play and enjoy the nearby beach area. As one camper noted, “The kids had a blast,” highlighting the fun that families can have here.
For those who love to hike or bike, the surrounding Waterloo Recreation Area offers a network of trails to explore. Whether you’re in a tent, RV, or cabin, you’ll find a welcoming spot to set up camp. Just keep in mind that some sites can be a bit snug, so plan accordingly if you’re bringing a larger setup. With its mix of amenities and natural beauty, Waterloo Sugarloaf Modern is a great spot for a memorable camping experience.
General Overview
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/buy-and-apply/rec-pp
Location
Waterloo Sugarloaf Modern — Waterloo Recreation Area is located in Michigan
Directions
Take I-94 to exit 153, Clear Lake Rd. Go north on Clear Lake Rd 5 miles to Loveland Rd. Turn right on Loveland Rd and go 2 miles. Park entrance will be on the left.
Address
16345 Mcclure Rd
Chelsea, MI 48118
Coordinates
42.34099243 N
84.12601875 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Cabins
- Yurts
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly