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Hancock Rec Area

Hancock, Michigan
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Discover the unique charm of the Hancock Recreation Area, a stunning 28-acre campground nestled along the picturesque shores of Portage Lake, just one mile west of downtown Hancock on M-203. This hidden gem offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to immerse themselves in the breathtaking natural beauty of the Midwest, making it a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking year-round recreational activities. The campground features well-maintained blacktopped roads equipped with streetlights, ensuring safety during nighttime strolls. With police patrols throughout the area, guests can enjoy peace of mind while exploring the grounds. While there are daily fees for campsites, the beach access remains free, allowing everyone to enjoy the sun and water without any additional cost. Open to the public from May 15 to October 15, the Hancock Recreation Area is an ideal spot for families and friends to gather and create lasting memories. Plus, with free Wi-Fi available, you can stay connected while enjoying the great outdoors. Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this all-season recreational paradise.
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    Amenities

    • Toilets
    • No fire pits
    • No potable water
    • No showers
    • No picnic tables
    • No wifi
    • No laundry
    • No trash disposal
    • No cooking equipment
    • No hot tub
    • No playground

    Things to know

    • 2WD accessiblePark at your site.
    • Pet-friendlyKeep pets leashed and clean up after them.
    • No campfiresCampfires aren't permitted here — plan on a camp stove for cooking.
    • Check-in processYou'll meet and greet with your host upon arrival.
    • Cancellation policyFull refund 1 week before check in time starts.
    • Check-in and check-outCheck-in between 2pm – 10pm. Check-out at 12pm.
    • Booking windowSame-day bookings welcome, up to 12 months ahead.

    Location

    Hancock Rec Area2000 Jasberg Street, Hancock, Michigan 49930
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