Best camping near Ellsworth
15 campgrounds · 15 ranked · updated 2026-07-21 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Ellsworth, Michigan — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 15 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Wooden Shoe County Park
Fair
2.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Wooden Shoe County Park is a picturesque camping area located in Michigan. The campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers. Each campsite is…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 49 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#2
Barnes County Park
Fair
5.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Barnes County Park is a beautiful camping area located in the state of Michigan. Situated in a picturesque natural setting, it offers a range of amenities for campers to enjoy…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 58 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#3
Thurston Co Park
Fair
7.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Thurston Co Park Camping Area is a beautiful campground located in St. Clair County, Michigan. The surrounding views are breathtaking with the St. Clair River on one side and lush…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 55 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#4
East Jordan Tourist Park
Fair
7.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
East Jordan Tourist Park in Michigan offers established campsites with full and partial RV hookups, tent sites, and a few cabins. Reservations are recommended, especially in…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 51 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#5
Pleasant Valley Bible Camp
Fair
8.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Pleasant Valley Bible Camp is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Michigan. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for campers…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 52 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#6
Fishermans Island State Park
Fair
9.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Fisherman's Island State Park in Michigan offers 80 rustic, established campsites along Lake Michigan’s shoreline—no dispersed camping. Reservations are recommended and can be…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 35 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#7
Whiting County Park
Fair
11.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Whiting County Park camping area in Michigan is a popular camping destination that offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides both tent and RV sites, with…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 52 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#8
Young State Park
Fair
13.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 59°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Young State Park is a beautiful camping area located in Michigan, offering visitors breathtaking views of Lake Charlevoix. This park is perfect for those looking to explore…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 53 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#9
Craven County Park
Fair
14.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Craven County Park is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Michigan. This campground offers a range of amenities to make campers' stay comfortable and enjoyable…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 58 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#10
Graves Crossing - State Forest
Fair
14.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Graves Crossing, located in the State Forest of Michigan, offers a serene and picturesque camping experience for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground boasts a range of amenities to…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 45 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#11
Graves Crossing State Forest Campground
Fair
14.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Graves Crossing State Forest Campground is a serene camping area located in the state of Michigan. Despite being a primitive campground, it offers several amenities to ensure…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 45 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#12
Pinney Bridge - State Forest
Fair
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Pinney Bridge - State Forest camping area is located in Michigan and offers a peaceful and scenic camping experience. The campground provides a variety of amenities to make your…
Why 76: live conditions (fair) · 40 things to do within 15 mi
76Top-rated
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#13
Honcho Rest Campground
Fair
18.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Honcho Rest Campground is an RV park located near Traverse City in northern Michigan. The campground serves as a convenient base for exploring the region's outdoor attractions and…
Why 73: live conditions (fair) · 83 things to do within 15 mi
73Top-rated
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#14
Leelanau State Park
Fair
12.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Leelanau State Park camping area is situated on the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula in Michigan, providing breathtaking views of Lake Michigan, North Manitou Island, and South Fox…
Why 59: live conditions (fair) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
59Solid
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#15
LeeIanau State Park
Fair
12.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Leelanau State Park camping area in Michigan offers stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Northern Michigan landscape. The park is situated near several points of interest…
Why 59: live conditions (fair) · 13 things to do within 15 mi
59Solid
Camping near Ellsworth
The Ellsworth area has 15 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Ellsworth
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.