Established Camping
Platte River Campground — Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore
About
National Park Service
Sleeping Bear Dunes
Platte River Campground is located in the southern district of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, on the lower peninsula of Michigan. This year-round facility is one of the most popular campgrounds in the park. It is within walking distance of the Platte River and a short walk or drive away…
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TFair
- T-MobileFair
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
Beautiful spot, excellent facilities and staff.
Beautiful campground with large well treed cites for around $24 with no power. Free showers and dish washing facilities. Amazing rangers with tons of info! Also worth checking out the fish hatchery on the platte.
Some Private sites
Platt River CG: Sept 2023 (Scale 1- bad, 5-Very good (70 yr olds in 17’ trailer). I rate based on desire for at least a moderate wilderness type experience w at least some camp site privacy. Overall Rating: 3.5 Price 2023: $18 w senior discount Usage during visit: VERY full Site Privacy: Most…
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Modern Bliss
Immaculate modern campground. Clean and spacious facilities, helpful staff.
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Location
Platte River Campground — Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is located in Michigan
Directions
From the east (Traverse City): Take State Highway M-72 west to Empire. Turn south on State Highway M-22. Proceed 10 miles and turn right on Lake Michigan Road. Follow the signs to Platte River Campground.From the south (US-31/M-115): At the junction of U.S. Route 31 and M-115, continue north for seven miles. Turn left on Platte Road. Proceed five miles and turn right on M-22. Proceed one mile and turn left on Lake Michigan Road. Follow the signs to Platte River Campground.
Address
5685 Lake Michigan Road
Honor, MI 49640
Coordinates
44.71277721 N
86.11777728 W