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The best waterfall camping near Au Gres

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If you want to camp near waterfalls around Au Gres, you’ve got over 360 campsites to choose from. Pitch your tent to the sound of rushing water, then hit nearby trails or test your luck fishing. Swimming holes and waterfall pools make cooling off easy. Many sites have toilets, let you bring your dog, and allow campfires—ideal after a day of hiking the falls. This spot draws campers who want to trade city noise for splashing streams and forest air. Plan ahead if you want a prime spot near the water—these fill up fast, especially on weekends.

Top-rated campgrounds near Au Gres

  • Stopping for lunch on the east side of the river, overlooking the cliffs.
  • Standing on the railway bridge downstream
  • Stopping for lunch on the east side of the river, overlooking the cliffs.

1. Huron-Manistee National Forests

83%
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938 sites · Mio, Michigan
You’re going to feel like you struck gold when you visit Huron-Manistee National Forest and you might actually strike gold! Along with hiking and horseback riding in the fairytale forest of lower Michigan, you can also pan for gold or hunt for natural minerals and geodes. If a sparkly souvenir isn’t your fancy, tube down the AuSable National Scenic River or explore the Nordhouse Dunes. The Loda Lake National Wildflower Sanctuary is delight for all your senses and a spot to get that epic panoramic shot. This is a place you’ll want to discover for more than a day, so crack a few fireside brews at one of Huron-Manistee’s campgrounds. You’ll have no issues here striking it rich in both scenery and fun.
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If you want to camp near waterfalls around Au Gres, you’ve got over 360 campsites to choose from. Pitch your tent to the sound of rushing water, then hit nearby trails or test your luck fishing. Swimming holes and waterfall pools make cooling off easy. Many sites have toilets, let you bring your dog, and allow campfires—ideal after a day of hiking the falls. This spot draws campers who want to trade city noise for splashing streams and forest air. Plan ahead if you want a prime spot near the water—these fill up fast, especially on weekends.

Top-rated campgrounds near Au Gres

  • Stopping for lunch on the east side of the river, overlooking the cliffs.
  • Standing on the railway bridge downstream
  • Stopping for lunch on the east side of the river, overlooking the cliffs.

1. Huron-Manistee National Forests

83%
(29)
938 sites · Mio, Michigan
You’re going to feel like you struck gold when you visit Huron-Manistee National Forest and you might actually strike gold! Along with hiking and horseback riding in the fairytale forest of lower Michigan, you can also pan for gold or hunt for natural minerals and geodes. If a sparkly souvenir isn’t your fancy, tube down the AuSable National Scenic River or explore the Nordhouse Dunes. The Loda Lake National Wildflower Sanctuary is delight for all your senses and a spot to get that epic panoramic shot. This is a place you’ll want to discover for more than a day, so crack a few fireside brews at one of Huron-Manistee’s campgrounds. You’ll have no issues here striking it rich in both scenery and fun.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires

Public campgrounds near Au Gres

Round Lake Campground
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Round Lake Campground

21mi from Au Gres · 29 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Monument Campground

Monument Campground

27mi from Au Gres · 19 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Au Sable River Primitive Camping

Au Sable River Primitive Camping

27mi from Au Gres · 102 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Better to keep the canoe on the river - its about 250 steps up the bank and a 1/4 mile hike to the campgrounds.

Rollways Campground

29mi from Au Gres · 19 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
South Branch Trail Campground and Trailhead

South Branch Trail Campground and Trailhead

31mi from Au Gres · 21 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
South Branch Trail Group Campground

South Branch Trail Group Campground

31mi from Au Gres · 1 site · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Pine River Campground

Pine River Campground

36mi from Au Gres · 11 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Horseshoe Lake Campground

Horseshoe Lake Campground

39mi from Au Gres · 9 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Island Lake Campground

Island Lake Campground

39mi from Au Gres · 17 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Gabions Campground

Gabions Campground

41mi from Au Gres · 5 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Mack Lake ORV Campground

Mack Lake ORV Campground

41mi from Au Gres · 42 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests
Wagner Lake Campground

Wagner Lake Campground

42mi from Au Gres · 15 sites · Tents, RVs · in Huron-Manistee National Forests

Nearby public parks

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Huron-Manistee National Forests
83%
(29)
Huron-Manistee National Forests
Mio, Michigan
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Top parks near Au Gres

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