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Peterson Bridge

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PETERSON BRIDGE
PETERSON BRIDGE
PETERSON BRIDGE
Bathrooms

Featured amenities

Pet Friendly
River Access

About Peterson Bridge

Peterson Bridge Campground is located on the Pine River in Michigan’s Manistee National Forest. The location on the river makes it ideal for canoeists and those looking to experience the adventure of this swift moving river.

Number of accommodations: 10

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - Apr 25 to Oct 12

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Pet friendly
River Access
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
Water Access

Water Access

  • River Access
Pets and Policies

Pets and Policies

  • Pet friendly
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Rates, Sites & Availability

Select check-in and check-out dates to see real-time availability for each site.

10 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 01, Loop: CS
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 03, Loop: CS
No Hookups
Price not available
05, Loop: CS
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
07, Loop: CS
8 guests · Pet Friendly
Price not available
🚐 09, Loop: CS
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 11, Loop: CS
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 13, Loop: CS
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 15, Loop: CS
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 17, Loop: CS
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 19, Loop: CS
No Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (31)

What Guests Are Saying

Peterson Bridge offers a beautiful and clean camping experience with well-spaced sites, providing privacy for families. Camp host Dennis receives high praise for his welcoming and helpful nature, enhancing guests' stays. While some noted the absence of showers and occasional traffic noise, the overall atmosphere and amenities, including clean restrooms and proximity to the Pine River, make it a favored destination for canoeing and camping.

Review Summary

4.5
31 reviews
5
74.2%
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4
9.7%
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12.9%
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3.2%
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Ed L

Verified

January 14, 2020 Stayed at: 19, Loop: CS

3

Clean, well maintained. Noise from highway annoying at night.

Location Peterson Bridge

Address:
Highway 3 T @ Pine River Bridge, South Of Highway 55
Wellston, MI, 49689
United States

Highway access

Peterson Bridge Campground is accessible via M-37, which is approximately 1.5 miles south of the junction with M-55. State Rt. 37 also provides access from Baldwin, MI, about 21 miles away.

Latitude & Longitude: 44.2042 / -85.7961

Elevation: 245 feet

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Last updated: June 4, 2026

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