Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites
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About Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites
Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites is a national park campground at Huron-Manistee National Forests in Manistee County, Michigan. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 20 ft. Campers rate it 4.6/5 across 57 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Huron-Manistee National Forests include Seaton Creek Campground, Peterson Bridge, Sand Lake Campground, Marzinski Horse Campground and Bowman Bridge.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 29 · 2024: 45 · 2025: 44
Location
Address
Manistee County, Michigan
Coordinates
44.2839, -85.8618
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •July sees 174 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Seaton Creek Campground
Huron-Manistee National Forests
Peterson Bridge
Huron-Manistee National Forests
Sand Lake Campground
Huron-Manistee National Forests
Marzinski Horse Campground
Huron-Manistee National Forests
Bowman Bridge
Huron-Manistee National Forests
Gleasons Landing
Huron-Manistee National Forests
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Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites FAQ
How far in advance should I book Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites?
July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites right now?
Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites located?
Upper Manistee River Backcountry Campsites is located in Huron-Manistee National Forests, Michigan.
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