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311 public & open-access destinations (5 free). Costs are typical published rates — confirm before travel.

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⛺ Camping price comparison

Private WildPass camps (exclusive access, host amenities) vs public campgrounds side by side.

CampgroundTypePriceAmenities
🛞 Drummond Island ORV TrailsATV / OHV TrailsFree trails; MI ORV license $26.25 + trail permit $10Not documented — check site
🌲 Hiawatha National ForestNational ForestFreeNot documented — check site
🌳 Holland State ParkState ParkMI Recreation Passport: $14/yr residents; $11/day or $41/yr non-res vehicle🅿️ Parking · 🚻 Restroom · 🚰 Water
🌲 Huron-Manistee National ForestsNational ForestFree (river access sites $5)Not documented — check site
🏞️ Isle Royale National ParkNational Park$7/person/day🅿️ Parking · 🚻 Restroom · 🚰 Water
🗺️ Michigan State Forest LandState / Public LandFree (camping: $13/night rustic or free dispersed)Not documented — check site
🥾 North Country National Scenic TrailTrailFreeNot documented — check site
🌲 Ottawa National ForestNational ForestFreeNot documented — check site
🌊 Pictured Rocks National LakeshoreNational Lakeshore$25/vehicle (7 days)🅿️ Parking · 🚻 Restroom · 🚰 Water
🌳 Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State ParkState ParkMI Recreation Passport: $14/yr residents; $11/day or $41/yr non-res vehicle🅿️ Parking · 🚻 Restroom · 🚰 Water

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🗺️ 9 Mile Road Property
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Aldo Leopold Nature Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Allen Lake Public Access
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Anchor Bay Woods Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🌲 Au Sable State Forest - Gladwin Unit
State Forest · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🌲 Au Sable State Forest - Grayling Unit
State Forest · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🌲 Au Sable State Forest - Roscommon Unit
State Forest · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Audubon Woods Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Augusta Floodplain Nature Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bach Hunt Club
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

Private hunt club (game reserve), open to members only

🗺️ Baldwin Hatchery Boating Access Site
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Baldwin River Boating Access Site
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Ball Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

Access from water only

🗺️ Baraga Plains Waterfowl Management Area
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Barbara C. Hoffius Nature Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bare Bluff Shoreline Wilderness Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Battle Creek Natural Area
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Beaver Basin Wilderness
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Belle Isle
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

This 982-acre island park is situated on the Detroit River between the United States and Canada. It is home to a wide assortment of educational and recreational opportunities, including an aquarium, conservatory and the James Scott Memorial Fountain.

🗺️ Bend Area Open Space
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bernard W. Baker Sanctuary
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bertha K. Daubendiek Memorial Plant Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Betcher's Plat Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bete Grise Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

Massive 5,000 acre property

🗺️ Bete Grise Wetlands Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Betsie River Public Water Access Site
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Big Valley Nature Sanctuary
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bird Island Nature Sanctuary
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Black Creek Nature Sanctuary
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Black River Nature Sanctuary
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Black River Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Boardman Valley Nature Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bois Blanc Island Nature Sanctuary
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bonehead Hunting Club
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

Private hunt club (game reserve), open to members only

🗺️ Boy Scout Camp
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Bridge Street Nature Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Briley Township Recreation Area
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

160 acre recreation area with 3 miles of hiking / cross country ski trails and sledding hill

🗺️ Brockway 80 Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Burt Township School Forest
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

Approximately 1300 acres with trails, disc golf course

🗺️ Call Club
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

Private hunt club (game reserve), open to members only

🗺️ Camp Monroe
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Carl A. Gerstacker Nature Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Carter Lake Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Carvey Green Space
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Cedar River Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Central Michigan University Biological Station
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

This property is in two parcels, one 310 acre nature reserve and a developed lakeshore facility

🗺️ Charles E. Zeerip Memorial Plant Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

name/identity uncertain, identified from county parcel data and process of elimination used to identify from Michigan Nature Association website descriptions

🗺️ Charles S. Winston, Jr. Nature Preserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Chippewa 1 Working Forest Reserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Chippewa 2 Working Forest Reserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site

County parcel records differ from listing on conservancy website

🗺️ Chippewa 4 Working Forest Reserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Chippewa 5 Working Forest Reserve
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Chippewa Run Natural Area
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Clear Creek Green Space Property
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Conservancy Farm (SMLC)
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🌲 Copper Country State Forest - Crystal Falls Unit
State Forest · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🌲 Copper Country State Forest- Baraga Unit
State Forest · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Critter Haven
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Cy Clark Memorial Nature Sanctuary
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
🗺️ Dalton Equestrian Park
State / Public Land · MI
💵 Unknown — check official site
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