Best Campgrounds near Conway, MI

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Guide to Conway

Camping near Conway, Michigan, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Explore the beaches: Many campgrounds, like Wilderness State Park Camping, have stunning beaches. One camper mentioned, "The beach was beautiful, the water clear, and just a short drive from Mackinaw City!"
  • Hiking and biking: Trails are abundant in the area. A visitor at Young State Park Campground said, "There are lots of hiking and biking trails," making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Fishing and kayaking: Many lakes around Conway are perfect for fishing and kayaking. One camper at Burt Lake State Park Campground noted, "Bring your kayaks, boats, and fishing gear."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Straits State Park Campground said, "The bathroom and shower facilities were nice and clean!"
  • Secluded sites: Many campgrounds offer privacy. A camper at Fisherman's Island State Park Campground mentioned, "Each site is secluded and there are about 10 sites that are directly on Lake Michigan."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often rave about helpful staff. One visitor at Mackinaw City / Mackinac Island KOA said, "Staff was courteous & efficient."

What you should know:

  • Crowded sites: Some campgrounds can get busy, especially during peak season. A reviewer at Otsego Lake State Park Campground noted, "When the campground is full, you are quite close to your neighbors."
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A camper at Fisherman's Island State Park Campground pointed out, "No electricity, so have solar ready."
  • Noise from nearby roads: Some sites are close to busy roads. A visitor at Otsego Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "A lot of the sites back up to the busy road and you can hear road traffic noise all day and night."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. One camper at Mackinaw City / Mackinac Island KOA said, "Lots of activities for the kids and a shuttle to the ferry."
  • Bring water shoes: Some beaches have rocky areas. A visitor at Leelanau State Park Campground advised, "Bring some water shoes to enjoy the rock beaches."
  • Plan for quiet time: Some parks can get noisy. A camper at Wilderness State Park Camping mentioned, "The crowd that this park attracts blatantly ignores quiet time rules."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Some sites can be tight. A reviewer at Mackinaw City / Mackinac Island KOA noted, "The sites are tight, particularly the inside pull-throughs."
  • Bring exact change for firewood: Campgrounds often sell firewood. A camper at Straits State Park Campground mentioned, "Wood is $6 a bundle, get exact change because the people manning it get annoyed if you need change."
  • Look for amenities: Some campgrounds have great facilities. A visitor at Petoskey State Park Campground said, "Nice bathroom facilities."

Camping around Conway, MI, has something for everyone, whether you're in a tent, RV, or cabin. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Conway, MI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Conway, MI offers a wide range of camping options, with 133 campgrounds and RV parks near Conway, MI and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Conway, MI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Conway, MI is Wilderness State Park Camping with a 4.5-star rating from 72 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Conway, MI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Conway, MI.

  • What parks are near Conway, MI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Conway, MI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.