Free Public-Lands Camping in Michigan
Sites that don't charge a nightly fee. BLM dispersed land plus some USFS spots. 73 sites in Michigan.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration sites
2 sites. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration camping rules →
National Park Service sites
30 sites. National Park Service camping rules →
- Beaver Island CampgroundDeveloped
- Calumet Visitor CenterDeveloped
- East Chickenbone CampgroundDeveloped
- Feldtmann Lake CampgroundDeveloped
- Grand Sable Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Hay Bay CampgroundDeveloped
- Intermediate Lake CampgroundDeveloped
- Isle Royale National ParkDeveloped
- Keweenaw National Historical ParkDeveloped
- Lake Richie CampgroundDeveloped
- Little Todd CampgroundDeveloped
- Miners Castle Visitor Contact StationDeveloped
- Moskey Basin CampgroundDeveloped
- Motor Cities National Heritage AreaDeveloped
- Munising Falls Visitor CenterDeveloped
- North Country National Scenic TrailDeveloped
- Philip A. Hart Visitor CenterDeveloped
- Pictured Rocks National LakeshoreDeveloped
- Port Oneida Heritage CenterDeveloped
- Quincy Mine Hoist Visitor CenterDeveloped
- River Raisin National Battlefield ParkDeveloped
- River Raisin National Battlefield Park Visitor / Education CenterDeveloped
- Rock Harbor CampgroundDeveloped
- Rock Harbor Visitor CenterDeveloped
PRIVATE sites
12 sites. PRIVATE camping rules →
- Angel Cove ParkDeveloped
- Camp RotaryDeveloped
- Forest Lake State Forest Campground - CLOSEDDeveloped
- Forester ParkDeveloped
- Haymeadow Creek CampgroundDeveloped
- Hovey Lake CampgroundDeveloped
- Robbins Pond CampgroundDeveloped
- Saint Clair Boat Harbor CampgroundDeveloped
- Sites 1 - 16Developed
- Sites 17 - 27Developed
- Sites 30 - 62Developed
- Whiting Park CampgroundDeveloped
State Parks sites
8 sites. State Parks camping rules →
US Army Corps of Engineers sites
US Forest Service sites
12 sites. US Forest Service camping rules →
- Big Island Lake WildernessDeveloped
- Elm Flats Canoe LandingDeveloped
- Hiawatha National ForestDeveloped
- Hovey Lake CampsitesDeveloped
- Huron-Manistee National ForestsDeveloped
- Low Bridge Canoe LandingDeveloped
- Munising Self Guided TourDeveloped
- Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness - Nurnberg TrailheadDeveloped
- Ottawa National ForestDeveloped
- Sand DunesDeveloped
- Sault Sainte Marie Ranger DistrictDeveloped
- Search BayDeveloped
US Fish and Wildlife Service sites
8 sites. US Fish and Wildlife Service camping rules →
- Detroit River International Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Harbor Island National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Huron National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Kirtlands Warbler Wildlife Management AreaDeveloped
- Michigan Islands National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Michigan Wetland Management DistrictDeveloped
- Seney National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped
- Shiawassee National Wildlife RefugeDeveloped