Au Sable Loop Campground

In

Huron-Manistee National Forests

5 sites · RV, Tent

The serene Au Sable Loop Campground is set back from the road with campsites that are spaced apart from one another. Visitors will enjoy the panoramic views of the National Scenic portion of the Au Sable River from the campground, and the landscape of forests and fields.

What this place offers

No campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

Potable water

No picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

First come, first served

RV, Tent

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CUT RIVER CABIN AT HIGGINS LAKE

31mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 1 site · Lodging · Roscommon, MI

Learn more about this land:This cozy off-grid rustic Cut River Cabin has a Sauna 3 bedrooms and a loft that will sleep 10. 120 acres with over 1.3 miles of private riverfront on the pristine Cut River that flows out of beautiful Higgins Lake Michigan. Approximately 10 minutes/7 miles from the beaches of South Higgins Lake State Park, or the Village of Roscommon which has a full-service supermarket (Family Fare) hardware and outdoor supply stores, and a handful of restaurants. It's a great spot for a quiet retreat away from people, traffic, pollution, and the stresses of modern digital life with the closest neighbor being over 2 miles away. Enjoy the river, paddling in our canoes, fishing, and swimming. Get out in the woods by hiking or biking through nearly 2,000 acres of public state land and trails surrounding the property. Included are SNOWSHOES in the winter and CANOES in the summer The Cut River Cabin is a completely off-the-grid property that relies on solar power. Inside you will find NO TV’s, NO WiFi, and NO Modern Luxury Amenities. 😁 You WILL find solar power to charge any devices that you just can’t live without for a weekend getaway, 😉 Manual operated water well pump (Pitcher Pump), Wood Burning Stove to keep warm on them chilly nights (starter/logs included), Well-equipped kitchen with stove Due to its simple and rustic features, the cabin is most appealing to hikers, campers, and people who love the outdoors and don't mind the lack of conventional amenities. A few things included to distract you from the busy world outside are many Books, Board Games, Playing Cards.

Green Acres

15mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 7 sites · Tents, RVs · Lupton, MI

Peaceful and relaxing setting. Half green open space, half lush and dense woodlands. Private scenic hiking trails, a large pond, creek, giant oak trees and much more to see. Near the Huron National Forest. State and National trail system less than a mile away. Canoeing, hunting, fishing, hiking all nearby.

Boondock Ridge

41mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Gladwin, MI

Learn more about this land:The spot Is on the riverbank and private. Beautiful river view and access. Short foot trail down to the river where there is a dock providing access to river and a artesian well that has been tested for purity Perfect to tie up a float and watch the wildlife.

New Lady Of The Lake On Lake Huron

39mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 1 site · Lodging · Greenbush, MI

Escape to our NEW charming lakeside cabin near Lake Huron —your perfect year-round retreat! Just steps from a sandy beach, this cozy, pet-friendly getaway offers summer fun and winter magic. Relax in the private hot tub(newly installed on 7/17/2025), unwind in the sauna, and enjoy peaceful nights under the stars next to the fire pit! Ideal for families, couples, and furry friends, it's the perfect blend of comfort, adventure, and nature—whether you're basking in the sun or playing in the snow.

Camp Bear Paw LLC

31mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · West Branch, MI

Learn more about this land: There is a great play area for kids, plus a log playhouse and treehouse they can even sleep in if they wish. You and your guests will have the property to yourselves, to increase your ability to relax and enjoy, so book early! Catch and release fishing, beach area for swimming, plus zip line, water slide, and giant swing that all land you in the water. Horse shoes, sand pit volley ball court, and tetherball are here as well. Wildlife is abundant on our property. We are a mile from ORV trails and State land, 30-45 minutes from the Au Sable, Rifle, and Cedar rivers for canoeing, tubing, or kayaking. There are numerous public lakes close by for fishing or pleasure cruising. Treasure hunt a piece of Michigan history by metal detecting along our old narrow gauge railroad grade on the property. Take a ride on our Bear Paw Dragon! Bring a whole group to use all four sites and have a private (safe) campground outing! Fees apply to each site used. We also have 2 RVs available to rent if needed. Contact us for details. Look for an amazing treehouse this spring!!!

Ruffin It

28mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Prescott, MI

Learn more about this land:Privacy and freedom, In between West Branch and Tawas, you’ll be centrally located to choose from many options. Lake Huron 30 minutes away, Au Sable River 15 min away, Rifle River 10 minutes away. Hiking, canoeing, kayaking, star gazing, hunting, fishing,

Trail 76 Private Campground

47mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Kalkaska, MI

Trail 76 Private Campground Remodeled old school camper is now available to add to your stay, bring your friends without a camper to the fun! (Book at checkout) Includes 2 full hook-up sites, water/sewer/electric 20/30/50 amp When you book the site, you are renting the entire 6 acre campground Get a group of friends and stay at this private campground all to yourselves Pets allowed Outdoor shower/outhouse 8x40’ Storage container for guests to use as they please, store offroad vehicle or use as a patio to keep you out of the weather Secluded 6 wooded acres at end of private drive 1000s of acres of State land nearby Plenty of parking for extra trucks/trailers/friends with tents 2 miles Manistee lake boat access/beach/park Ride directly to Groomed Trail 76 for snowmobiles/sxs/dirtbikes Awesome hiking trails at upper manistee headwaters 10 minutes Grandview golf course* Timberwolf golf course Twinbirch golf course 15 minutes Shel-haven canoe/tubing rental 30 minutes Turtle creek casino Torch lake Shanty creek 45 minutes Traverse city Higgins lake Boyne

pineleaf.

47mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 4 sites · Tents, Lodging · Mancelona, MI

PLEASE DO NOT!! USE PARTRIDGE LANE THE ROAD IS A SAND TRAP YOU WILL GET STUCK!! MUST USE SECONDARY DRIVEWAY!! WHICH IS TO THE EAST OF PARTRIDGE LANE IN THE DIP THERE'S A SIGN THERE!! Pineleaf is a private setting in the forest with rolling hills and trails on the property. There's an abundance of wildlife consisting of, but not limited to bears, bobcats, porcupines and deer. It's a true nature lover's dream! For the rockhounds, there are Petoskey Stones, Emeralds, Opals and many other gems to enjoy finding among the trails and beaches. Our trails lead right off the property among the lakes and streams. All side x sides, ATVS, dirt bikes, kayaks, paddle boards, or fishing boats Welcome! We are located close to Torch Lake, Elk Lake, Otsego Lake, and many more! Come enjoy Lake Michigan beaches, lighthouses, parks, restaurants, casinos, and local shopping. Nearby cities include Traverse City, Petoskey, Gaylord, and Boyne City. Pineleaf has a total of 4 campsites! 3 are primitive and 1 rustic cabin with more cabins to come in the near future. The primitive sites sleep up to 15 people and 8 tents. The cabin sleeps up to 5 guests and is handicap accessible! and can also put tents near the cabin. The camp is cannabis friendly for 21+ with id and complimentary with the exception if you dont want to smoke/cunsume cannabis its optional. No alcohol allowed at the camp but you may go up town or down to The Hideaway Bar & Grill for a bite and a drink!

Jewett Creek Farm

29mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · Hillman, MI

Quiet, close to lots of funLearn more about this land:- Full bathroom - RV hookup - Park like area off a asphalt road - 3 miles from the world famous Fletchers Flood Waters and near many other inland lakes. - 20 minutes from Lake Huron. - no one lives on site neighbors across road - ORV trails within five miles. - Five miles from the Thunder Bay River. - Near a Golf Course with elk viewing. - Campfire wood provided. - Pet friendly! - Seasonal

Sunshine Pond View lot 14

38mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Houghton Lake, MI

Tawas Pointe In The Woods

42mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 1 site · Tent, RV · East Tawas, MI

Park your RV or set up your tent and hook up to a 50 amp power outlet or a 110 outlet. Enjoy hiking the paths on the 25 acre woods, the campfire, the amazing stargazing, and only 2 miles to Tawas State Park and 3 miles to the charming East Tawas shops and restaurants. Located on Baldwin Resort Road in East Tawas. Ride your bike to Tawas State Park to enjoy one of the best sites for bird watching in the Spring; walk the white sugar sand beaches of Lake Huron and Tawas Bay all seasons, and swim in the warmer months. My 25 acre property has 3 lots of 2 acres of 260 feet frontage on Baldwin Resort Road. On the 60 foot frontage lot is a 3 bedroom home that I stay in at times and a shed; the outdoor 50 amp outlet and 110 power outlet is located at the back of the home for hookup. The 200 foot frontage are empty wooded lots and the 23 acres of woods is behind the home and south of the home. You have access to the 23 acres for hiking and pure enjoyment of the serene woods.

Nature's Nest

48mi from Au Sable Loop Campground · 3 sites · Lodging · Au Gres, MI

Nestled along Saginaw Bay's shore, you have immediate access to the water's edge where you can breathe in the fresh air. This unique A-frame cabin provides its own special charm and character offering comforts of home with opportunity to unwind, reconnect with nature and create lasting memories with loved ones. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, we provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway. The space Feel a million miles away from normal day-to-day life as you enjoy the fresh scent of Michigan's UpNorth air, and the scene of the bay where Lake Huron and wildlife come together. Just after sunset experience the glow of the home as you sit around the campfire listening to the crackling of the burning wood in the firepit and gaze up to watch the stars. As you come inside to enjoy the comfortable accommodations, you'll be sure to relax in the comfort of the living area and the cozy bedrooms that soothe your senses with soothing surroundings. Cooking with a lakeview is more tempting as this A-frame has a deck with a barbeque grill and a fully equipped kitchen and dining area where you and your guests can enjoy a meal and conversation together. Enjoy this location as it is great for experiencing wildlife viewing and listening to the sounds of nature. Slow down, relax and experience the memories to be made.

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What this place offers

No campfire allowed

Pets allowed

No showers

Toilets

Potable water

No picnic tables

No sewage hookups

No electric hookups

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