Best Campgrounds near Rockwood, MI

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Best Camping Sites Near Rockwood, Michigan (90)

    1. Sterling State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    Monroe, MI
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 289-2715

    $36 - $45 / night

    "Everything was accurate and the Michigan parks website is a breeze to use.

    NOT ALL THE SITES UAVE FULL HOOKUPS. I did not realize this when booking. Nobody's fault but mine."

    "You are right across from some good walking trails and walking distance to the beach. Lots of electric scooters, dogs, and bikes around."

    2. Harbortown RV Resort

    10 Reviews
    Monroe, MI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 384-4700

    "Basketball court, sand volleyball, playground, dog run, batting cages and go karts within walking distance. Very friendly staff and knowledgeable of the area."

    "There are paths to ride your bike or just walk. The issue that I do have is the rules seem to try to scare."

    3. Maumee Bay State Park Campground

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

    "We spent two nights here on our trip to Michigan. We were quite pleased with the campsites and how large they are."

    "My grandparents were in the site next to me in their camper and I had to walk a ways to see their spot."

    4. Camp Lord Willing RV Park & Campground

    2 Reviews
    Monroe, MI
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 243-2052

    "- Lots are gravel

    • Shower House is at the front and not in a centralized location
    • Staff is awesome!
    • Great location for several places to visit in Michigan"

    5. Wayne County Fairgrounds RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Belleville, MI
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 697-7002

    "Friendly staff, clean park, close to supermarkets and other food locations. RV repair and sales nearby. I got lucky and woke up to a horse and dog competition at no extra cost to me."

    "Nice campgrounds easy to get around and my children loved it"

    6. Detroit/Ann Arbor KOA

    9 Reviews
    Willis, MI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 482-7722

    "Very close to our house just a nice little getaway. We enjoyed the Halloween weekends. We decorate big and enjoyed other decorations as well!"

    "Site was across the small road from the lake. Plenty of trees all around. Good for shade and natural comforts of the day."

    7. Wilderness Campground

    9 Reviews
    Dundee, MI
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 529-5122

    "Highly recommend Wilderness State Park Campground on the north western point of lower Michigan! It’s amazing to see the sunset and the sunrise from the same spot and the Mackinaw Bridge!"

    "The campground is also close to a lot of restaurants and shopping."

    8. Monroe-Toledo North KOA

    14 Reviews
    Deerfield, MI
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 562-7646

    $20 - $65 / night

    "I would guess 22 feet wide and I only had 5 feet behind my 30 foot camper until you reach the next camper."

    "We live close to this campground so it was a fun weekend getaway. The kids loved playing on the water slide and swimming in the pond."

    9. River Raisin Canoe Livery & Campground

    3 Reviews
    Dundee, MI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (734) 529-9029

    "Been here 3 times now, and will return again.   

    11 is a great spot in the corner as far away from the house and entrance as you can get, almost always the first site booked lol."

    10. East Harbor State Park Campground

    53 Reviews
    Kelleys Island, OH
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (419) 734-4424

    "Super cute play grounds all around, one even 10 feet from our site. Friendly campers around however the site were a little close to each for our taste."

    "Site H3 was a good one as it had no site next to it on one side. 

    Bath/Shower house: In our loop, the bathhouse was clean."

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Guide to Rockwood

Camping near Rockwood, Michigan, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From beautiful lakeside views to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone in this area.

What to do:

  • Explore the trails: There are great hiking and biking trails around the campgrounds. One visitor at Maumee Bay State Park Campground mentioned, "There are miles of paved bike paths throughout the campsite and a short ride to the lake."
  • Visit the beach: Many campgrounds, like Kelleys Island State Park Campground, have access to beautiful beaches. A camper shared, "The sites are the perfect size, with enough parking either at your site or the extended parking lot by the Ranger station."
  • Fishing and kayaking: If you enjoy water activities, Algonac State Park Campground is a great spot. One reviewer said, "You can watch the ships. Large lots."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Bishop Lake Campground noted, "The bathrooms are pretty far away as there is only one building. The lake and trails were great."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A camper at East Harbor State Park Campground mentioned, "This campground is very large with lots of spots to choose from."
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: Campgrounds like South Bass Island State Park Campground are popular with families. One reviewer said, "The cliffside sites are absolutely beautiful. We will be going back!"

What you should know:

  • Busy seasons: Some campgrounds can get crowded during peak times. A visitor at Maumee Bay State Park Campground noted, "Very popular campground, lots of people."
  • Limited cell service: If you need to stay connected, be aware that some areas have poor reception. A camper at Kelleys Island State Park Campground mentioned, "The entire campground is a dead zone."
  • Wildlife encounters: Expect to see various wildlife, which can be a highlight. A visitor at Algonac State Park Campground said, "So relaxing watching the ships."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose sites near playgrounds: If you have kids, look for campgrounds with playgrounds nearby. A camper at East Harbor State Park Campground shared, "I stayed near the playground and the kids were there until late."
  • Plan for activities: Bring bikes and outdoor games to keep the kids entertained. A visitor at Bishop Lake Campground said, "There is so much to do. Wonderful amenities."
  • Pack snacks and drinks: Having food on hand can save trips to the camp store. A camper at Maumee Bay State Park Campground mentioned, "The park store was clean & efficient."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site size: Make sure your RV fits the site before booking. A visitor at Holly Recreation Area noted, "I've wouldn't pick site 93 however as the pavement is sloped."
  • Fill up before arrival: Some campgrounds have limited water access. A camper at Bishop Lake Campground advised, "Fill up before you head down to the campground."
  • Watch for wildlife: Keep an eye out for raccoons and other animals. A visitor at Holly Recreation Area warned, "Raccoons run this place! Don’t leave any food or garbage out ever or you will be robbed by a gang of raccoons."

Camping near Rockwood, Michigan, has a lot to offer, whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Rockwood, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Rockwood, MI is Sterling State Park Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 25 reviews.

What parks are near Rockwood, MI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Rockwood, MI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.