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Explore Camp Petosega: Northern Michigan's Premier Outdoor Retreat
Camp Petosega is a cherished family-friendly campground located on the tranquil shores of Pickerel Lake in Emmet County, Michigan. Spanning 300 forested acres, we offer 90 campsites, four rustic sites, and seven rental cabins designed to accommodate diverse outdoor enthusiasts. Our facility features scenic wooded trails, a peaceful Berry Creek, and a sandy beach for daytime relaxation. The camping season runs annually from early May to mid-October, with year-round RV park availability. Online reservations are accepted 365 days in advance, requiring full payment and a 20-minute completion window to secure preferred sites.Guests can access a seasonal gift shop offering merchandise, snacks, and essential camping supplies. Our team prioritizes maintaining natural surroundings while providing modern amenities for a balanced outdoor experience. We host events and recreational activities, including a disc golf course, to engage visitors throughout the year. Operational hours vary seasonally due to staffing adjustments post-Labor Day, ensuring sustainable management of our expansive property.
Services
RV Park
Rental Cabins
Day-Use Park
Gift Shop
Disc Golf Course
Highlights and features
- We offer 90 campsites and seven rental cabins in a scenic 300-acre forested setting
- Our location on Pickerel Lake provides premier waterfront camping opportunities
- We maintain trails and natural habitats for authentic outdoor experiences
- Our online reservation system guarantees site availability with instant confirmations
- We host seasonal events and recreational activities for family engagement
Services
RV Park
Camp Petosega provides year-round RV camping with full hookups available seasonally. Our 300-acre property accommodates various RV sizes with modern amenities. Guests benefit from wooded surroundings while accessing essential facilities throughout their stay.
Rental Cabins
Seven fully-equipped cabins offer comfortable lodging options for those preferring sheltered accommodations. Each cabin features basic amenities and convenient access to park trails and lakefront areas. Perfect for families or groups seeking immersive outdoor experiences.
Day-Use Park
Open year-round with free admission, our day-use park features hiking trails, fishing spots, and scenic natural areas. Visitors explore Berry Creek, enjoy lakeside relaxation, and experience local wildlife without overnight commitments.
Disc Golf Course
An 18-hole disc golf course offers recreational opportunities for all skill levels. The course winds through forested areas with varied terrain challenges. Equipment rentals available through our seasonal gift shop during peak periods.
Gift Shop
Our seasonal gift shop stocks camping essentials, firewood, and branded merchandise during summer months. Guests find snacks, beverages, and souvenirs like t-shirts and coffee mugs. Hours vary seasonally with staffing availability.
Questions
How do I reserve a campsite at Camp Petosega?
Visit our website to book online 365 days in advance. Complete payment within 20 minutes to secure your preferred site with instant confirmation.
What amenities are available at the campground?
We offer RV hookups, rental cabins, hiking trails, a disc golf course, and a seasonal gift shop with essentials and merchandise.
Are pets allowed at Camp Petosega?
Pets are welcome but must remain leashed at all times. Please clean up after your pet and check specific site regulations when booking.
Does the park have water and electricity hookups?
Most sites have full hookups including water and electricity. Winterized waterlines operate seasonally from May 1st through mid-October.
What recreational activities exist nearby?
Guests enjoy fishing on Pickerel Lake, hiking scenic trails, and playing our 18-hole disc golf course. Day-use park access is free year-round.
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