Best Campgrounds near Remus, MI
Within 30 miles of Remus, Michigan, campgrounds primarily cluster around lakes and recreational areas with options ranging from rustic to full-service facilities. School Section Lake Veteran's Park Campground in Mecosta provides tent, RV, cabin, and glamping accommodations, while Weidman KOA in nearby Weidman offers similar options with full hookups. The region features several family-oriented campgrounds including Bluegill Lake Family Camping Resort and Tubbs Lake Resort, most operating seasonally from spring through fall with closures typically between October and April.
Many sites require advance reservations, particularly during summer weekends when lakefront spots fill quickly. Water and electric hookups are common at established campgrounds, though primitive sites with vault toilets can be found at locations like Tubbs Lake Island State Forest Campground. "The sites are large enough for most rigs, even though the DNR recommends smaller trailers," noted one camper about a nearby state forest campground. Cell service varies throughout the region, with some areas reporting strong connectivity while others have limited coverage. Roads are generally well-maintained, though some campgrounds have narrow access roads that may challenge larger RVs.
Camping areas around Remus feature numerous water-based recreation opportunities, with several campgrounds situated directly on lakes. Visitors consistently mention fishing, kayaking, and swimming as primary activities. Campers at Mecosta Pines report easy lake access and boat-in camping options. Several reviewers note that sites often include picnic tables, fire rings, and relatively flat parking areas for RVs or tents. While most campgrounds provide basic amenities like drinking water and vault toilets, the majority of established sites also offer showers and trash service. Families particularly appreciate campgrounds with planned activities, with one review highlighting "weekend barrel train rides and hay rides" at a nearby family-oriented facility. Winter camping opportunities are limited, with most facilities closed from November through April.
