Best Tent Camping near Dearborn, MI

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Best Tent Sites Near Dearborn, Michigan (8)

    1. Maumee Bay State Park Campground

    41 Reviews
    Oregon, OH
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 836-7758

    "This park is close to Toledo and within spitting distance of several refineries although you’d never know it! "

    "Within the CG, two loops share a central restroom/shower house. The shower house near the activities shelter also has a small laundry."

    2. Camp Agawam

    2 Reviews
    Auburn Hills, MI
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (248) 391-0304

    $20 - $30 / night

    "I come down to Detroit from Windsor every year to camp in Michigan with friends and this year we went to this very nice campsite in Orion Twp and I loved it."

    3. Island Lake Recreation Area

    4 Reviews
    Brighton, MI
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (810) 229-7067

    "Island Lake Recreation Area is home to two Huron River Canoe Camps. The sites are boat-in only (!) meaning you must haul any and all gear in a kayak or canoe for your stay."

    "Island lake really does feel like you’re up north with the hours spent on I-75. There are great hiking trails that give novice and Intermediate hikers a chance to sharpen their skills."

    4. Appleton Lake Campground

    7 Reviews
    Brighton, MI
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (810) 229-6566

    "Each site has a fire ring and ample space to park your vehicle and set up a tent or small trailer.

    My only complaint is the vault toilets were not clean and very full."

    "Picnic table pit ring outside toilets best site was 24 17$ dollars a night 3 parks Brighton recreational is for Rv and electric sites indoor plumbing hot showers Murry is only for weekend visits Appleton"

    5. Crooked Lake Rustic Campground — Pinckney Recreation Area

    2 Reviews
    Pinckney, MI
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 426-4913

    $20 - $28 / night

    "The views of the lake are awesome, it’s a great slice of wilderness in this part of the state. Wish there were better noise restrictions and the campgrounds were more separated."

    "We could see the lake and had an outhouse right nearby."

    6. PINCKNEY RAILS-TO-TRAIL CAMPGROUND

    1 Review
    Pinckney, MI
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 878-1148

    $30 - $50 / night

    "Would prefer more shade but this is very nice place"

    7. D-bar-A Scout Ranch (Boy Scout Use Only)

    1 Review
    Metamora, MI
    44 miles
    Website

    "This is another great scout ing campground with cabins, rustic camping, tent sites, lakes, horses to ride, this is one HUGE camp ground for scouts to enjoy and learn.."

    8. Hilltop Campgrounds

    2 Reviews
    Lapeer, MI
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (810) 664-2782
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Tent Camping Reviews near Dearborn, MI

419 Reviews of 8 Dearborn Campgrounds



Guide to Dearborn

Tent camping near Dearborn, Michigan offers a fantastic escape into nature, with a variety of campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for a memorable experience.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • Enjoy the convenience of drinking water and picnic tables at Camp Agawam, making it a comfortable spot for families and friends.
  • Island Lake Recreation Area provides essential amenities like showers and toilets, ensuring a pleasant stay for tent campers.
  • At Appleton Lake Campground, you can find a rustic atmosphere with fire pits and picnic tables, perfect for evening gatherings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Dearborn, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Dearborn, MI is Maumee Bay State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 41 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Dearborn, MI?

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