Claybanks Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: February 21, 2026

Claybanks Campground in Michigan is a first-come-first-serve campground with 51 campsites available.


Summary

The area boasts stunning views of Lake Michigan and is surrounded by sand dunes. Visitors can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, and swimming at the nearby beach. The campground features amenities such as fire pits, picnic tables, and restrooms. The best time to visit is between June and September, with average temperatures ranging from 70-80°F.



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Camping Essential Practices

Pack It In, Pack It Out
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.

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