Along the Big Manistee River, Tippy Dam Road Cabins & Cmpgrd provides both cabin rentals and camping sites with electric hookups for RVs. The campground accommodates various access preferences, allowing drive-in, walk-in, and boat-in arrivals. Sites include picnic tables, and campfires are permitted throughout the property.
Reviewers highlight the riverside sites as particularly desirable, though availability remains limited. The location provides direct river access for kayaking and fishing activities. Cell service reaches the campground, and both pets and alcohol are allowed. For campers seeking more developed facilities, Tippy Dam State Recreation Area sits less than a mile northeast with additional amenities.
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Map & DirectionsTippy Dam Road Cabins & Cmpgrd is located in Michigan near Wellston
Coordinates
44.25280037 N
85.94690018 W
Connectivity
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- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 2 min from Traverse City, MI
- 1 hr 40 min from Muskegon, MI
- 1 hr 43 min from Grand Rapids, MI
- 3 hrs 54 min from Sheboygan, WI
