Keystone Landing State Forest Campground Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Keystone Landing State Forest Campground in Michigan offers 18 rustic, first-come, first-served campsites—no reservations or permits needed, and a small nightly fee applies.


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Summary

Located along the Au Sable River, it provides a peaceful, wooded setting ideal for paddlers, anglers, and nature lovers. Amenities include vault toilets, hand-pump water, fire rings, and picnic tables. There are no electrical hookups, but small RVs and trailers can access the site. The area is popular for canoeing and fishing, with nearby trails and forest roads for hiking and wildlife viewing. Best visited from late spring through early fall for mild weather and full access to outdoor activities.

       

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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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