Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Michigan camping adventure.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (119)

    1. Twelvemile Beach Campground — Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

    38 Reviews
    Grand Marais, MI
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 387-3700

    $25 - $35 / night

    "This rustic national lakeshore campground is tucked in the trees along the south shore of Lake Superior."

    "Twelvemile Beach sits along a foredune of Lake Superior in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, an intensely remote stretch of shoreline with Grand Marais to the east and the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore to"

    2. Hurricane River Campground — Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

    19 Reviews
    Grand Marais, MI
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 387-3700

    $25 / night

    "Amazing location on Lake Superior in the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Short hike to lighthouse"

    "8 sites near the east end of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. We were less than 100 yards from the lake. We walked the kayaks easily to the lake. Fantastic hikes throughout the park."

    3. Kingston Lake State Forest

    15 Reviews
    Pictured Rocks National Park, MI
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 341-2355

    $15 / night

    "Our plan was to visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore.

    Our diligence was rewarded, as we arrived around 11AM and had our pick of the litter. Every site has water access and is picturesque."

    "All sites surround a medium-sized lake and have direct water access. All sites are first come first served, primitive, and have a picnic table and fire ring."

    4. South Gemini Lake State Forest Campground

    12 Reviews
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 452-6227

    $15 / night

    "unable to find a site at Pictured Rocks we were directed to this state forest campground. it was our first stay at a SF campground in Michigan and since we have sought them out and stayed in many. gorgeous"

    "From talking to the locals we met on the back roads, this campground and the others nearby are becoming more popular. We stayed at site 6 which is on the inside of the loop not lakeside."

    5. Munising Tourist Park Campground

    49 Reviews
    Munising, MI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 202-2694

    $29 - $45 / night

    "City run campground on lake superior. Beautiful views, sandy shore. Most sites have water and electricity, some have sewer hookup. Some walk in sites on the shoreline. We camped on site 5."

    "The beach is a HUGE draw for this site, running just off the main road and close to town we were shocked at how remote and untouched it felt."

    6. JoeIda Campground

    8 Reviews
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 387-1221

    $20 / night

    "We had site #8 which was large, near the toilets and near the water pump. (As someone else mentioned, the vault toilets are like no others we’ve experienced. Amazingly clean and new.)"

    "If you’re into getting off the grid in the middle of the forest with nearby lakes this is a great spot. Small campground with private sites within pictures rocks lakeshore."

    7. Woodland Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Grand Marais, MI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 494-2613

    $30 - $40 / night

    "We had a back in site, very close to the bathhouse which was nice and clean. Cleaned daily &closed for cleaning between 9-10am."

    "Nice little town with views of Lake Superior and close to Pictured Rocks, however it’s a first come situation."

    8. Bay Furnace Campground

    32 Reviews
    Munising, MI
    23 miles
    Website

    $24 / night

    "Nice little campground on the western end of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, about five minutes outside of the cute town of Munising. If you plan on going to Grand Island, this is the place to be."

    "This campground has trails from most sites that lead directly to the lake where there is a nice breeze so it reduces the bugs in the spring & summer."

    9. North Gemini Lake State Forest Campground

    3 Reviews
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 341-2355

    $20 / night

    "Lots of spots near the water (all of which were full) but there’s still access to it by the boat launch. Only downside is how close the campsites are together. All in all it’s amazing here!!"

    "Awesome little lake campground! Perfect for camping near Lake Superior while avoiding crowded sites and still camping near water."

    10. Ross Lake State Forest Campground

    4 Reviews
    Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, MI
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 452-6227

    "Sitting about 30-40 feet above a small lake are about 10 small-medium first come, first served campsites. All sites are primitive, with a picnic table and fire ring."

    "Set a few miles off the beaten path, a great spot for fishing, kayaking, canoeing & swimming. No cell service available. Ross Lake is beautiful. There is pump water & toilets available."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

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Guide to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

Camping with your furry friends near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in Michigan offers a fantastic opportunity to explore the great outdoors together. With several pet-friendly campgrounds available, you can enjoy nature while ensuring your pets have a great time too.

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

  • At the Munising Tourist Park Campground, pets are welcome, allowing you to enjoy scenic walks along the lakefront while your dog explores the area.
  • The Twelvemile Beach Campground offers access to beautiful trails and beaches, perfect for a day of hiking and playing fetch with your dog.
  • Enjoy the serene environment at Bay Furnace Campground, where you can take your pet for leisurely strolls along the nearby bay.

Tips for camping with dogs near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore

  • Always keep your dog on a leash at the Woodland Park Campground to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for your pet when visiting Hurricane River Campground, as amenities may be limited.
  • Make sure to pack a dog-friendly first aid kit when camping at JoeIda Campground to handle any minor injuries or issues that may arise during your adventure.

Pet owners appreciate the amenities at these campgrounds

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is Twelvemile Beach Campground — Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore with a 4.8-star rating from 38 reviews.

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