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  3. Elk Hill Horse Campground

Camping at Elk Hill Horse Campground near Vanderbilt

State park · Vanderbilt · 36 campsites · 1 group

A forested campground near hiking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

This campground is located adjacent to Shore to Shore Riding/Hiking Trail and is designed to accommodate equestrian campers. There are two distinct camping areas within this campground.

No reviews listedBook on Michigan State Parks

At a glance

  • RV sites up to 50 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

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

0 available sites

0 open of 36 sites
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We checked every night of your stay on Michigan State Parks: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

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Availability on Going to Camp.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
7CC$20
2CC$20
Aux3XX$20
Aux16XX$20
Aux25XX$20
Aux10XX$20
Aux2XX$20
Aux21XX$20
6CC$20
3CC$20
Aux22XX$20
Aux5XX$20
Aux4XX$20
Aux19XX$20
Aux24XX$20
5CC$20
Aux9XX$20
Aux8XX$20
Aux23XX$20
Aux17XX$20
10CC$20
Aux18XX$20
9CC$20
Aux7XX$20
11CC$20
8CC$20
Aux1XX$20
4CC$20
1CC$20
Aux20XX$20
Aux6XX$20
G1XX—
G5XX—
Group SitesXX—
G2XX—
G4XX—
G3XX—

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

No site is open for every night of your stay

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Amenities & location

  • Fire Ring
  • Picnic Table
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

Twin Lakes Rd.
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Elk Hill Horse Campground: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Elk Hill Horse Campground?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Elk Hill Horse Campground?
Reservable on midnrreservations.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Elk Hill Horse Campground?
Allowed (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
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 3 pull-through, 0 back-in
Pets
Listing Allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 11 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on midnrreservations.com
Getting there
Listing Twin Lakes Rd. (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Crystal Healing&Restoration Gardens

12.5 mi from Elk Hill Horse Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $38/night
$77 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 nights10 sites open for every night

Twin Bears Wooded Campground - Indian River, MI

13.7 mi from Elk Hill Horse Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $45/night
$90 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Alpen Bluffs Outdoor Resort

15.7 mi from Elk Hill Horse Campground (straight-line)
Sites from $259/night
$518 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
Compare site types

36 individual reservable campsites from State parks, checked Nov 8 · 1 group site listed separately. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

37 sites · $20/night

0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

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

    • Guided Bike Tour of Mackinac Island with Scenic Views Mackinaw City area · 2.5 hr · from $128/person
    • Mackinaw City Parasailing Mackinaw City area · 12 min · from $95/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • Fort Mackinac Admission Mackinaw City area · 1 hr–2 hr · from $18/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 50 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2021 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite
    2021 Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite

    Travel trailer · 25 ft · sleeps 4 · 27 mi from campground

    $146/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    2023 Grand Design Imagine w/Headroom for 6'6"
    2023 Grand Design Imagine w/Headroom for 6'6"

    Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 4 · 29 mi from campground

    $175/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    2012 Jayco Jayflight 26BH
    2012 Jayco Jayflight 26BH

    Travel trailer · 26 ft · sleeps 6 · 36 mi from campground

    $125/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Elk Hill Horse Campground

    Bookable tours nearby

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

    Mackinaw City Parasailing
    Mackinaw City Parasailing

    Mackinaw City area · 12 min · from $95/person

    Fort Mackinac Admission
    Fort Mackinac Admission

    Mackinaw City area · 1 hr–2 hr · from $18/person

    Colonial Michilimackinac Admission
    Colonial Michilimackinac Admission

    Mackinaw City area · 1 hr–6 hr · from $18/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Admission
    Old Mackinac Point Lighthouse Admission

    Mackinaw City area · 1 hr–3 hr · from $11/person

    Guided Bike Tour of Mackinac Island with Scenic Views
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on State parks for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 20260%0%30%
    Dec 20260%0%30%
    Jan 20270%0%30%
    Feb 20270%0%30%
    Mar 20270%0%30%
    Apr 20270%0%30%
    May 20270%0%30%
    Guided Bike Tour of Mackinac Island with Scenic Views

    Mackinaw City area · 2.5 hr · from $128/person

    Mackinac Island Parasailing
    Mackinac Island Parasailing

    Mackinaw City area · 12 min · from $95/person

    Scenic Mackinac Island A Self Guided Cycling Audio Tour
    Scenic Mackinac Island A Self Guided Cycling Audio Tour

    Mackinaw City area · 1.5 hr–2 hr · from $12/person

    Magical Mackinac Island Scavenger Hunt
    Magical Mackinac Island Scavenger Hunt

    Mackinaw City area · 2 hr · from $27/person

    Somewhere in Time and Mackinac Island: Film Sites Audio Guide
    Somewhere in Time and Mackinac Island: Film Sites Audio Guide

    Mackinaw City area · 1 hr–1.3 hr · from $12/person