Welcome to McLain State Park
Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Michigan! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Michigan and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near McLain State Park, Michigan
Forestville Campground
70 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Marquette, MI
118 Verified ReviewsForestville Campground is located just north of the chalet at the Forestville Trailhead. There are 15 rustic sites tucked closely around a circular drive with a fire pit and picnic table at all sites. Forestville provides direct access to the North Trails non-motorized trail system. Disconnect with the hustle and bustle and reconnect with nature in beautiful Marquette, Michigan!
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Tourist Park Campground - Marquette
73 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Marquette, MI
51 Verified ReviewsMarquette's Tourist Park Campground is a city-owned and operated facility, conveniently located on the north edge of the city. Enjoy the waterfront views of Dead River while being surrounded by 40-acres of beautifully wooded land. Offering a variety of sites, clean grounds, barbecue bits, and plenty to do, Tourist Park Campground makes for a perfect getaway destination. With plenty of great amenities on site, you will never need to leave, but you'll want to with all the beauty surrounding you. You'll be one mile from Lake Superior beaches, have access to a multi-use bike path, great hiking trails, and much more. Book your spot today!
- Hiking
- Playground
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- Dump Station
Rippling River Resort
75 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Marquette, MI
28 Verified ReviewsJust minutes from downtown Marquette you will find the secluded beauty of Rippling River Resort and Campground. Nestled on the flowing waters of the Carp River, there are over 57 acres to relax and enjoy the natural beauty. From rustic tent sites to luxury log cabins, there are options for all types of campers. Enjoy the many amenities and nearby recreational activities that make your next getaway convenient, relaxing and most of all, fun for every age. Access miles of mountain biking and hiking trails within the Resort grounds. Ski out of your cabin at the base of Marquette Mountain. Bask in the sun with your favorite book down by the river. Whatever way you relax, Rippling River Resort has something for you. Book your spot today!
- Canoeing / Kayaking
- Waterfront
- Pool
- Fishing
- Hot Tub / Sauna
- Cable TV
- Mini-Golf
- Restaurant
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- GaGa Ball
- Live Music
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- General Store
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- Snack Stand
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Little Girl's Point County Park
92 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Ironwood, MI
33 Verified ReviewsThe Little Girl’s Point Park is a rustic recreational facility located along the beautiful shores of Lake Superior. Little Girl’s Point County Campground features breathtaking views of Lake Superior as well as two pavilions with grills and picnic tables, walking trails, and fun updated playground equipment. Within the park boundaries, the mouth of Oman’s Creek offers boating access. Enjoy camping, swimming, fishing, rock hounding, boating, and sightseeing. On most days the Porcupine Mountains are clearly visible to the west and the Apostle Islands are visible to the northwest. The sunsets are spectacular during the camping season and during the off season winter months there are often massive ice formations along the shore of the beach. Book your spot at this stunning park for an unforgettable Michigan getaway!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Hiking
- Boat Launch
- Playground
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- Pavilion
Chain O' Lakes Camping Resort
95 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Eagle River, WI
7 Verified ReviewsAre you in need of fresh air, cool forest shade, endless waters, and quiet peace? Look no further than Chain O’ Lakes Camping Resort in Eagle River, Wisconsin. Offering family-friendly camping for those looking to reconnect with nature in a beautiful and exciting setting!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Shuffleboard
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- General Store
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Plum Pines RV Park & Campground
96 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Sayner, WI
8 Verified ReviewsPlum Pines RV Park & Campground, located in the heart of Vilas County, offers seasonal and temporary sites with water and electric hookup. Experience all the beauty Wisconsin has to offer and make memories to last a lifetime at Plum Pines!
Schomberg County Park
97 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hurley, WI
24 Verified ReviewsEnjoy the peaceful setting of Schomberg County Park in Hurley, WI. You'll have ATC trail access and a pavilion available to reserve for gatherings of all types. If you're looking for a quiet getaway to reconnect with nature, look no further than Schomberg Park.
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- Pavilion
Saxon Harbor Campground & Marina
98 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Hurley, WI
36 Verified ReviewsTake in the gorgeous views of the water at Saxon Harbor Campground & Marina in Saxon, Wisconsin. Whether you’re looking to fish, boat, kayak, or simply relax, you can do so when you stay at Saxon Harbor.
- Waterfront
- Boat Launch
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- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
Weber Lake County Park
102 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Upson, WI
27 Verified ReviewsWeber Lake is an excellent panfish and trout fishing lake. At 61 acres, it also makes a relaxing paddle in your kayak or canoe without the worry of tipping, because it's a no-wake lake. Enjoy the boat ramp, playground, swimming area and ATV trail access.
- Beach
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Playground
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Munising Tourist Park Campground
107 milesThis is the straight-line distance on the map. Actual travel distance may vary.Munising, MI
88 Verified ReviewsLocated in the heart of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula on the shores of Lake Superior lies the Munising Tourist Park Campground. This City owned campground was established in 1924 and has long since been a stopping point for campers visiting pictured rocks. With its unique location on Lake Superior it gives campers the ability to recreate on Lake Superior while experiencing breathtaking views. The campground is just 3 miles west of Munising where campers will find boat rides such as Pictured Rocks Cruises, Glass Bottom Boat Cruises’s and the Riptide Ride all located within 3 miles of the campground.
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- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Pavilion
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