Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights4 sites open for every nightLog Lake Campground
Sites from $32/night
$64 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Campgrounds in Bear Lake, MI
38 campgrounds in and around Bear Lake, Michigan. Check open sites for your dates.
Search 8,900+ campgrounds across 50+ booking sites, with live availability
Right now: 81 campsites open this weekend near Bear Lake at 9 of the 21 campgrounds we checked.Availability read Nov 7, 11:49 PM ET
We search 50+ booking sites
- Recreation.gov
- Michigan DNR
- & 43 more
Bear Lake has 3 campgrounds, with 35 more within 25 miles. 13 list full hookups and 22 list sites of 40 ft or longer. You book through Hipcamp, Campspot and Michigan State Parks.
More ways to stay near Bear Lake: glamping & cabins (7) · RV rentals (18)
Available for your stay
Available this weekend near Bear Lake
Nov 13 – Nov 15 · open every night of the stay.
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every nightPoppy's Family Campground
Sites from $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every nightRustic Rafters Cabins and Camping
Sites from $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every nightBear Woods Resort and Campground
Sites $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every nightBlue Lakes Adventure Camp
Sites from $55/night
$110 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights9 sites open for every nightNorthern Nights Campground
Sites from $35/night
$70 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View CampsitesSFC Lake Margrethe
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights37 sites open for every nightSFC Lake Margrethe
Sites $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Michigan State Parks · you book on their site
View CampsitesNorth Higgins Lake State Park
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights9 sites open for every nightNorth Higgins Lake State Park
Sites from $36/night
$72 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Michigan State Parks · you book on their site
View CampsitesSFC Forks
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights9 sites open for every nightSFC Forks
Sites $20/night
$40 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Michigan State Parks · you book on their site
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campgrounds
campgrounds near Bear Lake
Parks in Bear Lake first, then everything within 25 miles, nearest first (straight-line distance).
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50 amp, pull-through and rig length come from each park's listing. With dates, Full hookups means an open full-hookup site for your stay; parks without availability data use their listing.
38 of 38 parks ·
Private campground
RV-tent,gorgeous PRIVATE water view
Grayling, MI · 6.1 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Waterfront RV / Camper Property
Frederic, MI · 7.5 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
28 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
400 acres of private forest-Tent-RV
Mancelona, MI · 7.7 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Log Lake Campground
★ 3.8 (45)
Kalkaska, MI · 10.4 mi away
From $30/nightvia Campspot
26 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Everything NW Michigan RV w/Hookups
Kalkaska, MI · 12.1 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
State park campground
Hartwick Pines State Park
Grayling, MI · 13.5 mi away
From $20/nightvia Michigan State Parks
126 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
RV resort
Gaylord South / Bradford Lake KOA Holiday
★ 4.5 (534)
Frederic, MI · 14.7 mi away
From $50/nightvia KOA
5 RV sitesTent sitesGlamping
Private campground
North Sky Retreat: 177 Acres
Rapid City, MI · 16.4 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
State park campground
North Higgins Lake State Park
Roscommon, MI · 16.5 mi away
From $20/nightvia Michigan State Parks
195 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Lakes of The North - Pencil Lake
Lakes Of The North, MI · 16.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Rustic Rafters Cabins and Camping
★ 5.0 (3)
Lake City, MI · 17 mi away
From $30/nightvia Campspot
9 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
5 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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RV resort
Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Grayling
Grayling, MI · 18.1 mi away
From $42/nightvia Campspot
51 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
State park campground
Otsego Lake State Park
Gaylord, MI · 18.7 mi away
From $20/nightvia Michigan State Parks
180 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Public campground
Kneff Lake Campground
★ 4.0 (6)
Grayling, MI · 18.7 mi away
From $15/nightvia Recreation.gov
26 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Hammerhead Shark Ranch
Gaylord, MI · 18.8 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Higgins Lake Campground
★ 3.4 (22)
Roscommon, MI · 19 mi away
From $45/nightvia Campspot
39 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Private campground
Poppy's Family Campground
★ 3.7 (9)
Gaylord, MI · 20.2 mi away
From $55/nightvia Campspot
15 RV sitesTent sitesGlamping
Private campground
Northern Nights Campground
Roscommon, MI · 21.5 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
4 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
5 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
8 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Whitewater Township Park
Williamsburg, MI · 22.9 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
55 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground
Torch Lake Or Elk Lake Base Camp
Rapid City, MI · 23.2 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
50 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
State park campground
South Higgins Lake State Park
Roscommon, MI · 24.1 mi away
From $20/nightvia Michigan State Parks
422 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
4 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
5 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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Things to do near Bear Lake
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Guides for this trip
How it works
Find it here. Book it with the park.
- Find open sitesSearch by place and dates; we check each provider's calendar for your whole stay.
- Check the fitHookups, amps, rig length and pull-through come from each park's own listing. When a listing doesn't say, we leave it blank.
- Book with the providerCampspot, Recreation.gov, ReserveAmerica, KOA and state park systems: you complete each reservation on their site.
A few good questions
How many campgrounds are in Bear Lake?
3 campgrounds in Bear Lake, and 38 counting everything within 25 miles.
Which campgrounds near Bear Lake have full hookups?
13 of them list water, electric and sewer at the site; 5 list 50-amp service.
Can I bring a big rig to Bear Lake?
22 parks within 25 miles list sites of 40 ft or longer (up to 80 ft), and 12 list pull-through sites.
What's near Bear Lake?
Lake Charlevoix (about 37 miles, straight-line), Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (about 49 miles, straight-line) and Burt Lake (about 54 miles, straight-line).
How much do campgrounds near Bear Lake cost?
Of the 18 parks that list a nightly rate, the middle starting price is about $30 a night. The park's own site has the final price for your dates.
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Destinations near Bear Lake
Why we're different
The most campgrounds in one place
8,900+ public, private and glamping campgrounds from 50+ booking sites, including 46 state park systems, side by side.
Real open sites, not just listings
For 8,400+ of them we read the booking calendar, so you see which campsites, cabins and glamping stays are open for your dates.
Book on the official booking site
When you find your spot, you reserve on the campground's own booking site. We don't take payments, so Basecamping never adds a fee.
All 38 campgrounds near Bear Lake
Most popular first.
- Gaylord South / Bradford Lake KOA Holiday · Frederic, MI
- Log Lake Campground · Kalkaska, MI · full hookups, up to 75 ft
- Hopkins Park Campground · Bear Lake, MI · electric, up to 40 ft
- Bear Lake / Manistee KOA Holiday · Bear Lake, MI
- Higgins Lake Campground · Roscommon, MI · full hookups, up to 72 ft
- Poppy's Family Campground · Gaylord, MI · full hookups, up to 60 ft
- Kneff Lake Campground · Grayling, MI · up to 80 ft
- Rustic Rafters Cabins and Camping · Lake City, MI · electric, up to 45 ft
- South Higgins Lake State Park · Roscommon, MI · full hookups, up to 50 ft
- SFC Houghton Lake · Houghton Lake, MI · up to 45 ft
- Torch Lake Or Elk Lake Base Camp · Rapid City, MI · up to 60 ft
- Whitewater Township Park · Williamsburg, MI · up to 67 ft
- SFC Forks · Williamsburg, MI · up to 30 ft
- Gaylord KOA Holiday · Gaylord, MI
- Northern Nights Campground · Roscommon, MI · up to 15 ft
- Whipporwil Hill · Grayling, MI · up to 20 ft
- Griff's River Lot · Rapid City, MI · up to 25 ft
- Hammerhead Shark Ranch · Gaylord, MI · up to 20 ft
- Rent North · Elmira, MI · full hookups, up to 50 ft
- Otsego Lake State Park · Gaylord, MI · full hookups, up to 50 ft
- Sherwood Forest · Williamsburg, MI · electric, up to 45 ft
- Griff's Back 40 · Rapid City, MI · up to 25 ft
- Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Grayling · Grayling, MI · full hookups, up to 70 ft
- Blue Lakes Adventure Camp · Mancelona, MI · full hookups, up to 50 ft
- Uraharas On The Hill · Alden, MI · up to 20 ft
- HillCrest · Rapid City, MI
- Lakes of The North - Pencil Lake · Lakes Of The North, MI · up to 30 ft
- North Higgins Lake State Park · Roscommon, MI · full hookups, up to 50 ft
- North Sky Retreat: 177 Acres · Rapid City, MI · up to 32 ft
- Hartwick Pines State Park · Grayling, MI · full hookups, up to 40 ft
- Everything NW Michigan RV w/Hookups · Kalkaska, MI · electric, up to 50 ft
- Woodhaven · Mancelona, MI · full hookups, up to 56 ft
- 400 acres of private forest-Tent-RV · Mancelona, MI · up to 45 ft
- SFC Lake Margrethe · Grayling, MI · up to 30 ft
- Waterfront RV / Camper Property · Frederic, MI · full hookups, up to 40 ft
- Camp Chill AF! · Manistee Lake, MI · electric, up to 33 ft
- RV-tent,gorgeous PRIVATE water view · Grayling, MI · up to 35 ft
- Bear Woods Resort and Campground · Bear Lake, MI · full hookups, up to 60 ft