Best camping near Ontonagon

13 campgrounds · 13 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season

Explore the best camping near Ontonagon, 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 13 of 13 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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Lost Creek Outpost Campground
#1 Lost Creek Outpost Campground Prime
14.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
The Lost Creek Outpost Campground in Mississippi is a tranquil campsite surrounded by scenic views of rivers and forests. It is located near the Homochitto National Forest, which…
Why 72: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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White Pine Extension Outpost
#2 White Pine Extension Outpost Prime
17.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
White Pine Extension Outpost is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Mississippi. This secluded campground offers a range of amenities to provide campers with a…
Why 72: live conditions (prime) · 10 things to do within 15 mi
72Top-rated
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LC-1
#3 LC-1 Prime
19.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
The LC 1 camping area in Illinois offers stunning views of Lake Shelbyville, with a variety of water activities available such as fishing, boating, and swimming. Nearby, visitors…
Why 68: live conditions (prime) · 8 things to do within 15 mi
68Top-rated
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LC-2
#4 LC-2 Prime
19.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
LC 2 Camping Area is a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts. Surrounded by scenic views of Shawnee National Forest, the area offers a variety of hiking trails, fishing ponds…
Why 68: live conditions (prime) · 8 things to do within 15 mi
68Top-rated
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GP-3
#5 GP-3 Prime
16.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
The GP-3 Camping Area in Shawnee National Forest, Illinois, offers free dispersed camping—no established sites, reservations, or permits required. There are no amenities: no…
Why 66: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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GP-5
#6 GP-5 Prime
17.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
GP-5 is a primitive, dispersed camping area located in the Shawnee National Forest, Illinois. No reservations or fees are required, but a free dispersed camping permit is…
Why 66: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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GP-7
#7 GP-7 Prime
17.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
The GP-7 camping area in Illinois offers primitive, dispersed camping within Shawnee National Forest—there are no established campsites, reservations, or fees. No permits are…
Why 66: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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NML-1
#8 NML-1 Prime
18.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
Nml-1 Camping Area, located in the state of Illinois, offers campers a serene and picturesque experience. The campground provides a range of amenities to enhance visitors'…
Why 66: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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ML-2
#9 ML-2 Prime
19.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
ML-2 camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Illinois. With its scenic surroundings and array of amenities, it offers a delightful camping experience for…
Why 66: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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ML-1
#10 ML-1 Prime
19.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
ML-1 Camping Area, located in the state of Illinois, is a picturesque campground known for its amenities and natural beauty. Situated in a serene environment, it offers a range of…
Why 66: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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Backcountry campsite
#11 Backcountry campsite Prime
19.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 47°F· Mild day · high 60°F· No active weather warnings
Backcountry Campsite is a beautiful camping area located in the state of Illinois. Situated in a tranquil natural setting, the campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 66: live conditions (prime) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
66Top-rated
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Bergland Town Park
#12 Bergland Town Park Good
17.6 mi away
· Cool night · low 44°F· Mild day · high 68°F· No active weather warnings
Bergland Town Park camping area, located in Michigan, offers a serene and picturesque getaway for campers. The campground provides a range of amenities to enhance the camping…
Why 65: live conditions (good) · 7 things to do within 15 mi
65Top-rated
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Ontonagon Township Park
#13 Ontonagon Township Park Prime
7.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 49°F· Mild day · high 55°F· No active weather warnings
The Ontonagon Township Park camping area, located in Michigan, offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides well-maintained restrooms and shower…
Why 55: live conditions (prime) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
55Solid

Camping near Ontonagon

The Ontonagon area has 13 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

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