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  3. Bald Mountain Recreation Area

Camping at Bald Mountain Recreation Area near Orion Charter Township

State park · Orion Charter Township · 2 campsites

A forested campground near trout fishing, hiking, and mountain biking.

About this campground

Bald Mountain Recreation Area consists of 4,600 rolling acres that are home to extensive trails, inland lakes, trout streams and wild game accented by some of the steepest hills and most rugged terrain in southeastern Michigan. The park provides year-round recreation opportunities, including hiking, mountain biking, swimming, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, hunting and much more.

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At a glance

  • Pets not allowed
  • Fishing
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 2 site types
Closed.

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Price
Morel CabinCC$108
Arrowroot CabinCC$108

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

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Amenities & location

  • Fire Ring
  • Fishing Area
  • Picnic Table
Pets
no

Location

3361 S. Lapeer Rd.
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Bald Mountain Recreation Area: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Bald Mountain Recreation Area?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Bald Mountain Recreation Area?
Reservable on midnrreservations.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Bald Mountain Recreation Area?
no (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the midnrreservations.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pets
Listing no
Shade
Listing 0 of 2 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on midnrreservations.com
Getting there
Listing 3361 S. Lapeer Rd. (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Pull-through / back-in · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price · Stay limits
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Mulligan's Valley in the Woods

4.9 mi from Bald Mountain Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites from $36/night
$72 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

OG Hideaways

16.4 mi from Bald Mountain Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every night

TravelingTeahouseApothecaryGardens

23.1 mi from Bald Mountain Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites from $49/night
$98 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Best Detroit Architecture Walking Tour: Inside Access & Landmarks Detroit area · 2.5 hr · from $99/person
    • Detroit Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Coffee, Pastries & More Detroit area · 2 hr · from $70/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Best Detroit Art, History & Architecture Walking Tour Detroit area · 2 hr · from $105/person
Ways to stay

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    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2021 Dutchmen Colorado Trailer
    2021 Dutchmen Colorado Trailer

    Travel trailer · 23 ft · sleeps 5 · 135 mi from campground

    $85/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    2017 Forest River Salem Hemisphere
    2017 Forest River Salem Hemisphere

    Travel trailer · 36 ft · sleeps 6 · 138 mi from campground

    $110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    2016 Winnebago View, Mercedes Sprinter, near Ohio Parks
    2016 Winnebago View, Mercedes Sprinter, near Ohio Parks

    Class C motorhome · 25 ft · sleeps 6 · 140 mi from campground

    $198/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Bald Mountain Recreation Area

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Best Detroit Architecture Walking Tour: Inside Access & Landmarks
    Best Detroit Architecture Walking Tour: Inside Access & Landmarks

    Detroit area · 2.5 hr · from $99/person

    Detroit Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Coffee, Pastries & More
    Detroit Sweet Treats Food Tour: Donuts, Coffee, Pastries & More

    Detroit area · 2 hr · from $70/person

    Best Detroit Art, History & Architecture Walking Tour
    Best Detroit Art, History & Architecture Walking Tour

    Detroit area · 2 hr · from $105/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Museum of Illusions Detroit Admission Ticket
    Museum of Illusions Detroit Admission Ticket
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Michigan State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202643%0%48%
    Dec 202698%0%0%
    Jan 202798%0%0%
    Feb 202796%0%0%
    Mar 2027100%0%0%
    Apr 2027100%0%0%
    May 2027100%0%0%

    Seasonal loop closures in this window: — (Nov 2026).

    Detroit area · 45 min–1.5 hr · from $32/person

    Detroit's Hidden History Guided Walking Tour
    Detroit's Hidden History Guided Walking Tour

    Detroit area · 1.5 hr · from $49/person

    Private Detroit Pedal Pub Tour – A Top-Rated Downtown Experience
    Private Detroit Pedal Pub Tour – A Top-Rated Downtown Experience

    Detroit area · 1.8 hr · from $300/person

    Detroit Downtown Food Tour with 6+ Iconic Tastings in Motor City
    Detroit Downtown Food Tour with 6+ Iconic Tastings in Motor City

    Detroit area · 3 hr · from $98/person

    Self Guided Detroit's Spirit and History Solo Walking Tour
    Self Guided Detroit's Spirit and History Solo Walking Tour

    Detroit area · 45 min–1 hr · from $10/person

    Detroit Guided Pedicab Tour Explore the City in Comfort
    Detroit Guided Pedicab Tour Explore the City in Comfort

    Detroit area · 1 hr · from $125/person

    Compare site types

    2 individual reservable campsites from Michigan State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    2 sites · $108/night

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15