Best Campgrounds near Kewadin, MI

Kewadin is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Kewadin. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Kewadin camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Kewadin, Michigan (198)

    1. Traverse City State Park Campground

    49 Reviews
    Traverse City, MI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 922-5270

    "Located on busy US-31, but with pedestrian bridge over 4 lanes to beach. TART (Traverse Area Recreation Trail) access from campground. Easy biking to Traverse City or Acme."

    "Bathrooms were clean, sites were average size for Michigan state parks. Close to the bike trail, though a little noisy from the nearby airport and roads."

    2. Whitewater Township Park Campground

    12 Reviews
    Williamsburg, MI
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 413-1160

    $45 - $60 / night

    "This park is situated up on a hill on beautiful Elk Lake. Elk Lake can easily access Torch River and into Torch Lake. It has a fantastic boat launch which we have used."

    "The park itself is positioned on a hillside next to a lake. We had a site at the top of the hill which I recommend."

    3. Barnes County Park Campground

    15 Reviews
    Eastport, MI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 599-2712

    "Some of them are so close to Lake Michigan, you can just walk on a path through some trees right up to the water! There are restrooms here, and a general store nearby."

    "Beautiful park on the shore of Lake Michigan. Great for kids, as a sand bar goes out quite a **distance. **"

    4. Timber Ridge RV & Recreation Resort

    21 Reviews
    Traverse City, MI
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 947-2770

    $60 - $260 / night

    "We stayed here in our little offroad teardrop camper which looked like David & Goliath when contrasted against the massive 5th wheels surrounding us."

    "There is a pool, jump pad, miles and miles of mountain biking trails and hiking trails, a man made lake which has some inflatable water toys."

    5. Leelanau State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Northport, MI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 386-5422

    $20 / night

    "Our campsite was feet away from Lake Michigan- practically on the shoreline! Going to bed and waking up to the lapping of the waves is something you can’t miss here."

    "beautiful park next to the lighthouse. no showerhouse or flushing bathrooms...portajohns only.water pumps to get water from...and beautiful views of Lake Michigan"

    6. Honcho Rest Campground

    3 Reviews
    Kewadin, MI
    2 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 264-8548

    "It is situated on a small lake that is great for fishing, boating, or kayaking.

    There are also little cabins you can rent that are very cute."

    "“Slow, Grandparents at Play” are what the signs around the campground boast, which tells you a bit about their target audience at this lovely little RV only lakeside campground in the heart of Elk Rapids"

    7. Fisherman's Island State Park Campground

    40 Reviews
    Charlevoix, MI
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 547-6641

    $20 / night

    "Driving in to the campground, wear your blinders as there's a concrete plant right next door. I camped this past week and there were signs the park hadn't been used by many at all just yet."

    "Our family really enjoyed the scenery and the proximity to Charlevoix and Lake Michigan. Unfortunately we just couldn’t quite handle the level of mosquitos there."

    8. Chain-O-Lakes Campground

    4 Reviews
    Bellaire, MI
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 533-8432

    $29 - $44 / night

    "Chain O'Lakes Park has it all: trails to hike, horses to ride, boats to row, and fish to catch! After an adventure- packed day, you can return to your nearby campsite for some rest and relaxation."

    "Rooms: 5/5 | Service: 5/5 | Location: 5/5

    Nearby activities Super close to torch lake and lots of great small towns."

    9. Sand Lakes Quiet Area Backcountry Campsites

    8 Reviews
    Williamsburg, MI
    14 miles
    Website

    "We didn't know too much about Sands Lake when we arrived, so we just drove in a few minutes and found a beautiful lake with a prime campsite next to it."

    "Amazing fishing and spacious campsites fire away from everybody."

    10. Leelanau Pines Campground

    10 Reviews
    Cedar, MI
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (231) 228-5742

    $103 - $130 / night

    "Plenty of beautiful views of the lake! You’re tucked away from the main road but also close enough to enjoy nearby Sutton’s Bay ( which is worth a visit)"

    "The campground was very shady and situated right on the lake. We stayed in Site #50 and could carry our kayaks across a small grassy field to put in at the edge of the lake."

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Guide to Kewadin

Camping near Kewadin, Michigan, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a rustic experience or a family-friendly spot, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

What campers like:

  • Secluded sites: Campers at Fisherman's Island State Park Campground appreciate the privacy, with one saying, "Each site is secluded and there are about 10 sites that are directly on Lake Michigan."
  • Clean facilities: Many visitors rave about the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A reviewer at Hartwick Pines State Park Campground stated, "Bath house facilities were very clean, and campsites were fairly spaced, giving decent privacy."
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Timber Ridge RV & Recreation Resort is noted for being great for families, with one camper saying, "We stayed here for the first time over Labor Day weekend... a lot of amenities for young and old alike."

What you should know:

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds, like Traverse City State Park Campground, are near busy roads and airports, which can lead to noise. A visitor mentioned, "It’s close to the airport and 4 lane road. There are cars passing by frequently."
  • Limited amenities: Campers at Fisherman's Island State Park Campground should be aware that there are no showers or toilets, as one reviewer pointed out, "NO toilets, NO showers."
  • Reservations recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A camper at D.H. Day Group Campground noted, "Most sites are not real great... you’ll likely have to book in advance."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose campgrounds with activities: Look for places like Timber Ridge RV & Recreation Resort, which offers a variety of activities for kids. One parent shared, "My son is having a blast making friends and playing at the pool."
  • Pack for the beach: If you're near the water, bring beach toys and towels. A camper at Young State Park Campground mentioned, "The beach is long and sandy and there are lots of hiking and biking trails."
  • Plan for meals: Some campgrounds have limited food options, so bring your own supplies. A visitor at Indigo Bluffs RV Park noted, "Nice campgrounds clean restroom and showers."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Some sites can be small, so make sure to check dimensions. A reviewer at Traverse City State Park Campground said, "The spots are very small and you have to park sideways."
  • Look for full hookups: If you need them, make sure to choose a campground that offers full hookups. A camper at Otsego Lake State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground is very close to the main road and you can hear the traffic."
  • Be prepared for bugs: Some areas can have a lot of bugs, especially in warmer months. A visitor at Hartwick Pines State Park Campground warned, "The bathrooms are horribly outdated."

Camping near Kewadin, Michigan, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RV enthusiast seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Kewadin, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, Kewadin, MI offers a wide range of camping options, with 198 campgrounds and RV parks near Kewadin, MI and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Kewadin, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Kewadin, MI is Traverse City State Park Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 49 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Kewadin, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 free dispersed camping spots near Kewadin, MI.

What parks are near Kewadin, MI?

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