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Campgrounds in Central Lake, MI

38 campgrounds in and around Central Lake, Michigan. Check open sites for your dates.

Search 8,900+ campgrounds across 50+ booking sites, with live availability

Right now: 21 campsites open this weekend near Central Lake at 6 of the 11 campgrounds we checked.Availability read Nov 8, 12:00 AM ET

We search 50+ booking sites
  • Recreation.gov
  • Michigan DNR
  • & 43 more

Central Lake has 1 campground, with 37 more within 25 miles. 9 list full hookups and 21 list sites of 40 ft or longer. You book through Hipcamp, Campspot and Michigan State Parks.

More ways to stay near Central Lake: glamping & cabins (4) · RV rentals (24)

Available for your stay

Available this weekend near Central Lake

Nov 13 – Nov 15 · open every night of the stay.

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campgrounds near Central Lake

Parks in Central Lake first, then everything within 25 miles, nearest first (straight-line distance).

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Private campground

Sweetwater Shores

Central Lake, MI · 0.2 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Silverleaf

Boyne City, MI · 13.3 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Dhaseleer Farm

Charlevoix, MI · 13.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
5 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Griff's Back 40

Rapid City, MI · 14.9 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
State park campground

Young State Park

Boyne City, MI · 15.4 mi away
From $20/nightvia Michigan State Parks
252 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Griff's River Lot

Rapid City, MI · 15.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
State park campground

Leelanau State Park

Northport, MI · 16.7 mi away
From $20/nightvia Michigan State Parks
71 RV sitesTent site · Not listedGlamping
Private campground

HillCrest

Rapid City, MI · 19.3 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Rent North

Elmira, MI · 20.1 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Sherwood Forest

Williamsburg, MI · 20.4 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
3 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Woodhaven

Mancelona, MI · 20.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Best Life Camps

Bay Shore, MI · 21.8 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Camp Chill AF!

Manistee Lake, MI · 22.3 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
1 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Elm Valley

Suttons Bay, MI · 22.3 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Log Lake Campground

★ 3.8 (45)
Kalkaska, MI · 22.8 mi away
From $30/nightvia Campspot
26 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

JCs Ooasis

Lake Leelanau, MI · 23.7 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
2 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Farm Drive Retreat

Williamsburg, MI · 23.7 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
4 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
Private campground

Bear River Retreat

Bay View, MI · 24.6 mi away
See price with providervia Hipcamp
5 RV sitesTent site · Not listed

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Things to do near Central Lake

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How it works

Find it here. Book it with the park.

  1. Find open sitesSearch by place and dates; we check each provider's calendar for your whole stay.
  2. 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.
  3. 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 Central Lake?

1 campground in Central Lake, and 38 counting everything within 25 miles.

Which campgrounds near Central Lake have full hookups?

9 of them list water, electric and sewer at the site; 2 list 50-amp service.

Can I bring a big rig to Central Lake?

21 parks within 25 miles list sites of 40 ft or longer (up to 75 ft), and 13 list pull-through sites.

What's near Central Lake?

Lake Charlevoix (about 15 miles, straight-line), Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (about 32 miles, straight-line) and Burt Lake (about 40 miles, straight-line).

How much do campgrounds near Central Lake cost?

Of the 9 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.

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.

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