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PLATTE RIVER CAMPGROUND

Overview Platte River Campground is located in the southern district of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, on the lower peninsula of Michigan. This year-round facility is one of the most popular campgrounds in the park. It is within walking distance of the Platte River and a short walk or drive away from the Lake Michigan shore. Hikers can access many of the area's day use and backpacking trails just north of the campground. Summer temperatures range from the upper 70s to 90 degrees F (25°…

  • Managed by: National Park Service
  • Coordinates: 44.7127778, -86.1177778

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • White Pine Backcountry Campground Permits
  • Philip A. Hart Visitor Center
  • D.H. Day Group Campground
  • D.H. Day Campground
  • Port Oneida Heritage Center
  • South Manitou Island Visitor Center

Frequently asked questions

Is PLATTE RIVER CAMPGROUND reservable?

Yes — PLATTE RIVER CAMPGROUND accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is PLATTE RIVER CAMPGROUND?

See the map for PLATTE RIVER CAMPGROUND's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at PLATTE RIVER CAMPGROUND?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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