Leelanau Pines Campground & Lakefront RV Resort
Luther, MI · 59.8 mi from Elk Rapids
5.0 (5 reviews)
Top Campgrounds near Elk Rapids
103 campgrounds
750 available sites
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5.0
Sunrise Lake Family Campground
Leroy, MI · 60 mi from Elk Rapids
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
Saint Helen Campground
Saint Helen, MI · 61.9 mi from Elk Rapids
- Wi Fi
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Dump station on site
Canada Creek Ranch Association, Inc.
Atlanta, MI · 61.9 mi from Elk Rapids
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Lake Access
The Bluffs on Manistee Lake – RV
Manistee, MI · 63.1 mi from Elk Rapids
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Pet friendly
- Laundry
- Cable TV
The Lost Oaks Campground
Harrison, MI · 63.5 mi from Elk Rapids
5.0 (5 reviews)
Leisure Time Campground
Irons, MI · 64.3 mi from Elk Rapids
2.8 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Restrooms
Beaver Trail Campground
West Branch, MI · 64.6 mi from Elk Rapids
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Pet friendly
Camp Deer Trails
Harrison, MI · 65.1 mi from Elk Rapids
4.8 (5 reviews)
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Waterfront
- Showers
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Chimney Loop Campground
Mio, MI · 66.1 mi from Elk Rapids
4.4 (30 reviews)
Chimney Loop Campground is situated by Wagner Lake, a shallow lake surrounded by National Forest, known for great bass and pan fish fishing. It can host groups of up to 30 people and accommodate six cars.
- Tent sites: 1
- Lake Access
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Wagner Lake (MI)
Mio, MI · 66.6 mi from Elk Rapids
3.0 (14 reviews)
Wagner Lake Campground is a small, popular site with 12 campsites located by Wagner Lake. The shallow lake is nestled within National Forest System lands. It offers a scenic outdoor experience for visitors.
- RV sites: 7
- Tent sites: 7
- Lake Access
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Ausable River Camping
Oscoda, MI · 66.7 mi from Elk Rapids
4.5 (583 reviews)
AuSable River Dispersed Camping offers 102 designated single-family campsites along a 55-mile stretch of the AuSable River in Alcona and Iosco Counties, Michigan. The rustic sites are located near various ponds and provide opportunities for family...
- RV sites: 46
- Tent sites: 101
- Parking
- River Access
- Campfire Ring
- Firewood Available
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Au Sable Loop Campground
Mio, MI · 66.7 mi from Elk Rapids
4.3 (11 reviews)
Au Sable Loop Campground offers a scenic view of the National Scenic Au Sable River from the nearby overlook. The small campground features five sites nestled in a mixed hardwood forest. It is perfect for enjoying picturesque scenery, wildlife obs...
- RV sites: 3
- Tent sites: 3
- River Access
Countryside Campground and Cabins
Harrison, MI · 67.5 mi from Elk Rapids
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
River Country Campground
Evart, MI · 67.5 mi from Elk Rapids
3.4 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Laundry
- Basketball Court
Cedar Valley RV Park, Inc.
Comins, MI · 67.8 mi from Elk Rapids
- Wi Fi
Season starts on May 15, 2027
Closed for Season
Island Lake (MI)
Mio, MI · 68 mi from Elk Rapids
3.0 (1 review)
Island Lake Campground is a popular spot for camping and picnicking, featuring a swimming beach on the 58-acre Island Lake. It is located in the southern part of the Mio Ranger District within the Huron-Manistee National Forest, just north of Rose...
- RV sites: 10
- Tent sites: 10
- Beach Access
- Lake Access
Closed for Season
Mackinaw City / Mackinac Island KOA Journey
Mackinaw City, MI · 68.4 mi from Elk Rapids
- Wi Fi
- Pet Area
- Propane
- Firewood Available
Mackinaw Mill Creek Camping
Mackinaw City, MI · 68.7 mi from Elk Rapids
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Pet friendly
- Propane
Tee-Pee Campground
Mackinaw City, MI · 68.7 mi from Elk Rapids
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
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Frequently Asked Questions
Elk Rapids has 103 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Leelanau Pines Campground & Lakefront RV Resort is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Elk Rapids vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Elk Rapids welcome pets. Ausable River Camping is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.