Gleason's Landing Campground And River Access Camping Area

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Last Updated: January 23, 2026

Gleason's Landing Campground in Michigan’s Manistee National Forest offers rustic, first-come, first-served campsites along the beautiful Pine River.


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Summary

It features established sites with picnic tables, fire rings, pit toilets, and river access, but no drinking water, hookups, or RV accommodations beyond small rigs. A recreation pass or daily fee is required. Surrounded by forested scenery, it’s ideal for paddling, fishing, and hiking nearby trails like Silver Creek Pathway. Expect a peaceful, wooded vibe with river sounds nearby. Summer and early fall are best for pleasant weather and active river flows. No reservations are needed—perfect for spontaneous outdoor getaways.

       

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Nearby Streamflow Levels

Gleason's Landing Campground and River AccessPERE MARQUETTE RIVER AT SCOTTVILLE Preview Pere Marquette River At Scottville
1050.0cfs
1050cfs
Gleason's Landing Campground and River AccessPINE RIVER AT HIGH SCHOOL BRIDGE NR HOXEYVILLE Preview Pine River At High School Bridge Nr Hoxeyville
253.0cfs
253cfs
Gleason's Landing Campground and River AccessEAST BRANCH PINE RIVER NEAR TUSTIN Preview East Branch Pine River Near Tustin
17.6cfs
18cfs
Gleason's Landing Campground and River AccessMANISTEE RIVER NEAR WELLSTON Preview Manistee River Near Wellston
1520.0cfs
1520cfs
Gleason's Landing Campground and River AccessWHITE RIVER NEAR WHITEHALL Preview White River Near Whitehall
390.0cfs
390cfs
Gleason's Landing Campground and River AccessMUSKEGON RIVER NEAR CROTON Preview Muskegon River Near Croton
1140.0cfs
1140cfs

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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SCOTTVILLE 2.1 ESE
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WHITE CLOUD 7.5 ENE
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WELLSTON 0.8 N
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