Pet-friendly campgrounds near Houghton Lake, Michigan, United States

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Pet-friendly Campgrounds near Houghton Lake

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Meadows Orv Campground

Mio, MI · 28.1 mi from Houghton Lake

5.0 (1 review)

Meadows ORV Campground is a small campground with 12 sites primarily for OHV riders. It can accommodate trailers and RVs up to 25 ft long.

  • RV sites: 8
  • Tent sites: 8
  • Parking
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Island Lake (MI)

Mio, MI · 33.6 mi from Houghton Lake

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
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Chimney Loop Campground

Mio, MI · 34.2 mi from Houghton Lake

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 · 34.7 mi from Houghton Lake

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 · 40.2 mi from Houghton Lake

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 · 40.2 mi from Houghton Lake

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
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Rollways Campground

Hale, MI · 49.9 mi from Houghton Lake

4.3 (85 reviews)

Rollways Campground, established in 1909, is a small and secluded site near Hale, Michigan, along the AuSable River. It features an observation area, picnic grounds, and a log shelter. The campground is situated near the River Road National Scenic...

  • RV sites: 9
  • Tent sites: 9
  • Picnic Table
  • Pull Through Site
  • River Access
  • Fire Pit
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Gabions Campground

Mio, MI · 49.9 mi from Houghton Lake

3.9 (12 reviews)

Gabions Campground provides camping along the scenic Au Sable River, featuring natural springs and rock-filled gabions to prevent erosion. The Shore-to-Shore Trail is nearby, but horse camping is not allowed. Visitors can enjoy wildlife and waterf...

  • RV sites: 4
  • Tent sites: 6
  • River Access
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Peterson Bridge

Wellston, MI · 51.6 mi from Houghton Lake

4.6 (37 reviews)

Peterson Bridge Campground is situated on the Pine River within Michigan's Manistee National Forest. Its riverside location is perfect for canoeists and adventurers seeking to explore the swift currents. The campground offers a unique outdoor expe...

  • RV sites: 8
  • Tent sites: 10
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
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Seaton Creek Campground

Manistee, MI · 51.7 mi from Houghton Lake

4.8 (9 reviews)

Seaton Creek Campground is located near Seaton Creek and the backwater of Hodenpyl Dam Pond on the Big Manistee River, surrounded by a mostly pine forest. The campground features rustic sites. The nearest town is Mesick.

  • Tent sites: 2
  • Potable Water
  • Pet friendly
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Round Lake

National City, MI · 54.4 mi from Houghton Lake

4.2 (106 reviews)

Round Lake Campground is a picturesque, rustic camping site located in the Huron-Manistee National Forest, Michigan. It features a wooded environment and provides a diverse range of recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty an...

  • RV sites: 13
  • Tent sites: 12
  • Potable Water
  • Beach Access
  • Pet friendly
  • Restrooms
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Gleasons Landing

Baldwin, MI · 65 mi from Houghton Lake

3.8 (25 reviews)

Gleasons Landing is a popular campground located along the scenic Pere Marquette River, offering shaded and secluded spots for a peaceful nature experience. Designated as a National Scenic River in 1978, it attracts canoeing, kayaking, and fishing...

  • Tent sites: 6
  • Pet friendly
  • River Access
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Nichols Lake South Campground

Manistee, MI · 69.8 mi from Houghton Lake

4.1 (103 reviews)

Nichols Lake South Campground is situated on the lake's south side, providing great options for fishing, swimming, picnicking, hiking, and camping. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreatio...

  • RV sites: 10
  • Tent sites: 10
  • Beach Access
  • Pet friendly
  • Lake Access

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