Best Tent Camping near Dollar Bay, MI

Looking for the best campgrounds near Dollar Bay, MI? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Dollar Bay is surrounded by family-friendly activities. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Dollar Bay, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Dollar Bay, Michigan (10)

    1. Lake Perrault

    4 Reviews
    Toivola, MI
    12 miles

    "Nice small lake, easy access from the main road. Road to the lake isn’t paved and there are huge potholes so go slow."

    "But slow driving is the cure for that. 

    There are a few spots suitable for a small travel trailer, but most of them are better suited to tents."

    2. Schoolcraft Township Rustic Campground

    1 Review
    Hubbell, MI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 296-8721

    "Located on the southern side of the Keweenaw Peninsula just south of the Schoolcraft Township Park on Big Traverse Bay, this rustic campground has 5 huge sites right on Lake Superior."

    3. Harts trail camp LLC

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    Hubbell, MI
    4 miles
    +1 (906) 369-0899

    4. Emily Lake State Forest Campground

    2 Reviews
    Nisula, MI
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 353-6651

    "Several great sites to tent camp. Caught some blue gills. Good times"

    "You will be able to hear your neighbors."

    5. Ojibwa RV Park

    1 Review
    Baraga, MI
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 353-6333

    "Campground close to casino and lake Baraga. This is the best campground in the area."

    6. Big Lake State Forest Campground

    4 Reviews
    Covington, MI
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 353-6651

    "Way off the beaten path but the sites are HUGE! Quiet setting right on Big Lake. Probably my most beautiful site in the UP so far. Vault toilets and no shower. Very clean. Boat launch."

    "The Michigan State Forest Campgrounds continue to delight us. For $15 a night you can experience camping like I did as a child – simple, unelectrified, and in beautiful outdoor locations."

    7. Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness

    3 Reviews
    Watton, MI
    36 miles

    "Hike in camping"

    "The hike in was one of the most beautiful switch back type hikes, with breathtaking views of the gorge on the way down, a quick hike to the top of gorge once you’re down, then look down and see the waterfalls"

    8. Craig Lake State Park Campground

    4 Reviews
    Michigamme, MI
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 339-4461

    "The hike-in/paddle in camping spots are equipped with a picnic table and a firepit, everything else is up to you.  I have been going here yearly for the last 10ys and absolutely love it! "

    "Access is from 41 turn on the gravel road outside Michigamme coming from the East."

    9. Keweenaw Peninsula High Rock Bay

    3 Reviews
    Copper Harbor, MI
    43 miles

    "You have to drive like 30 minutes down an old logging road that has atvs and dirt bikes running around. I wouldn’t suggest doing it in a car as some spots got really rough."

    "Make sure to check the weather before you go. If it had rained overnight, I probably wouldn’t have been able to make it out."

    10. Wood Pecker Creek

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    Big Bay, MI
    50 miles
    +1 (586) 625-7319

    $30 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Dollar Bay, MI

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Guide to Dollar Bay

Tent camping near Dollar Bay, Michigan, offers a chance to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a variety of scenic locations and outdoor activities.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • At Lake Perrault, you can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere with fire pits made of rocks, perfect for cozy evenings under the stars.
  • Emily Lake State Forest Campground provides drinking water and picnic tables, making it a convenient spot for families and groups.
  • For those seeking a unique experience, Ahmeek Copper Mine Camp offers a historic backdrop along with essential amenities like showers and toilets.

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Enjoy specific local activities

  • Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunities at Big Lake State Forest Campground, where you can catch various species in a serene setting.
  • For a more adventurous experience, Keweenaw Peninsula High Rock Bay provides access to rugged terrain and stunning views, perfect for hiking and exploring.
  • If you're looking for solitude, Ojibwa RV Park is close to Lake Baraga and offers a quiet retreat, ideal for relaxing and enjoying nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Dollar Bay, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Dollar Bay, MI is Lake Perrault with a 4.3-star rating from 4 reviews.

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