What to expect...

  • Waterfront
  • Boat Launch
  • Fishing
  • Sports Field
  • Playground
  • Pavilion
  • Showers
  • Bathrooms
  • Laundry
  • Internet Access
  • +2 more

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Nestled along the Escanaba River sits Pioneer Trail Park & Campground in Gladstone, Michigan. This convenient location offers nearly 75 acres of Pure Michigan land featuring playground and picnic areas, small and large pavilions, and a boat launch. With both primitive and full hookup sites, you'll easily find the perfect spot for your camping needs. On site, you'll have all the amenities you need for a great stay—including free Wi-Fi available near the park office and a contactless kayak rental kiosk right next to our kayak launch—making Pioneer Trail Park & Campground the ultimate getaway destination. Book your spot today and experience the best of Michigan!

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6 Available Sites

  • Cabin

    Rustic Cabin with Loft - No Pets

    Kickback and relax in these 32' x 12’ Rustic Cabin with a covered porch overlooking the tranquil waters of the Escanaba River. This cabin does have electricity but no running water. This cabin is furnished with a small inside picnic table for dining, a couch and chair. You also have a picnic table and fire ring outside by the cabin. DOES NOT INCLUDE: Linens, Cook Wear or Utensils. Bedroom has a Double Bed and a carpeted loft for the kids. Sleeps 6 only. In addition, you will have access to a boat launch, modern bathhouse, laundry facility and more within the campground. Check-In Time: 1:00 PM, Check-Out Time: 12:00 PM (Noon) Eastern Time • Cabin is minimum 2-night stay. • NO SMOKING in cabins. • No Generators

    Site amenities: Electricity · Fire Ring · Patio · Picnic Table

    Starting at $65 .00 night 2 Available Locations
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    Rustic Cabin with Bunk Beds - Pet Friendly

    Kickback and relax in these 32' x 12’ Rustic Cabin with a covered porch overlooking the tranquil waters of the Escanaba River. This cabin does have electricity but no running water. This cabin is furnished with a small inside picnic table for dining, a couch and chair. You also have a picnic table and fire ring outside by the cabin. DOES NOT INCLUDE: linens, cook wear or utensils. Bedroom has a double bed and a carpeted loft for the kids. Sleeps 6 only. In addition, you will have access to a boat launch, modern bathhouse, laundry facility, and more within the campground. Check-In Time: 1:00 PM, Check-Out Time: 12:00 PM (Noon) Eastern Time • Cabin is minimum 2-night stay. • NO SMOKING inside the CABIN. Pets (dogs and cats only) are allowed in the cabin. Maxiumum of two pets per cabin. Please refer to the terms and conditions for pet related rules.

    Site amenities: Electricity · Fire Ring · Patio · Pet-Friendly· and more!

    Starting at $65 .00 night 3 Available Locations
  • RV

    Full Hookup RV Site

    Need the full hook-up? We’ve got it! Spacious and wooded, our full hookup RV sites have 20/30/50 AMP electric, water and sewer, plus a picnic table and fire pit for your camping enjoyment. Most of our park amenities are just a short walking distance from these sites. Sites are back-in only. Check-In Time: 1:00 PM, Check-Out Time: 12:00 PM (Noon) Eastern Time

    Site amenities: 20-Amp · 30-Amp · 50-Amp · Accessible· and more!

    Starting at $45 .00 night 21 Available Locations
  • RV

    River Site

    Unwind riverside! Our spacious wooded river sites overlook the tranquil waters of the Escanaba River. Each site has water and electric hook-ups (20/30/50 AMP), plus a picnic table and fire pit for your camping enjoyment. Most of our park amenities are just a short walking distance from these sites. Sites are back-in only.

    Site amenities: 20-Amp · 30-Amp · 50-Amp · Accessible· and more!

    Starting at $45 .00 night 6 Available Locations
  • RV

    Basic Pull-Through RV Site

    Need a Pull-Thru site? We’ve got it! Spacious and wooded, our pull-thru RV sites have 20/30/50 AMP electric and water, plus a picnic table and fire pit for your camping enjoyment. Most of our park amenities are just a short walking distance from these sites. Check-In Time: 1:00 PM, Check-Out Time: 12:00 PM (Noon) Eastern Time

    Site amenities: 20-Amp · 30-Amp · 50-Amp · Accessible· and more!

    Starting at $40 .00 night 10 Available Locations
  • RV

    Basic RV Site

    Max Booking stay at 29 nights. Please call the office for longer stays (30 nights of more). Enjoy our spacious and wooded basic RV Sites feature water hook-up and 20/30/50 amp electric, plus a picnic table and fire pit for your camping enjoyment. Most of our park amenities are just a short walking distance from these sites. Sites are back-in only. Check-In Time: 1:00 PM, Check-Out Time: 12:00 PM (Noon) Eastern Time

    Site amenities: 20-Amp · 30-Amp · 50-Amp · Accessible· and more!

    Starting at $40 .00 night 61 Available Locations

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Ratings & Reviews

All ratings and reviews are collected from campers who have booked through Campspot and completed a stay at this campground.

4.7
126 verified reviews
Site
4.5
Location
4.7
Restrooms & Showers
4.7
Amenities
4.4
Staff
4.8
Cellular Reception
4.3
WiFi
3.5
Value
4.6
  • K.P.

    September 2026

    Clean campground, nice showers

  • J.G.

    September 2026

    Great park, well maintained

  • Gayle B.

    September 2026

    We loved the campground. The sites were level and spacious. Beautiful setting among the trees. There is some train noise so be prepared.

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  • Cabins - 7th Night Free!

    Stay 6 nights get 7th night FREE!

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Address

6822 US Highway 2-41 & M35, Gladstone, MI 49837

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Park Policies

  • Check-in: 1:00pm
  • Check-out: 11:59am
  • Pets allowed

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