County-managed Swain's Lake operates from May through September with electric and water hookups for RVs plus a dump station. The campground sits close to the lake with direct fishing access, playgrounds, and a pavilion for group activities. Sites are positioned closely together, creating a more social atmosphere that becomes particularly crowded during summer weekends.
Individual shower facilities feature locking doors for complete privacy. The location serves as a practical base for day trips to Jackson for major shopping and grocery runs. Weekday camping tends to be less congested for those preferring quieter stays.
RV Road Trip Guides
Location
Public CampgroundSwain's Lake is located in Michigan
Directions
From I-94: Take Exit #127 Go 5 miles South on Concord Road to M-60. Turn Right (west) on M-60 to Blinker light, then Left on Main Street/Pulaski Road 2.5 miles to Park entrance on the Right.
Address
117 1/2 Swains Lake Dr
Concord, MI 49237
Coordinates
42.15395886 N
84.64269136 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 20 min from Jackson, MI
- 41 min from Battle Creek, MI
- 45 min from Ann Arbor, MI
- 47 min from Lansing, MI




