Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground
Johannesburg, Michigan
About
Big Bear Point State Forest Campground is a rustic campground located on the north shore of Big Bear Lake, surrounded by proud evergreens. Visitors enjoy the lake, fishing, hiking, and mountain biking on the Big Bear Lake Pathway. The campground has 14 sites for tent and small trailer use, with a boat launch providing easy access for boating and fishing. The campground is located 1.75 miles southwest of Vienna Corners via Principal Meridian Road and Little Bear Lake Road. It offers stunning river and lakefront settings, perfect for fishing, boating, and paddling. The campground has vault toilets, potable water, and no electrical hookups. Overnight fees and registration procedures are posted at the information kiosk. Camping is limited to a 15-day maximum stay, and one camping unit and six people are allowed per site.
Amenities
No amenities listed yet.
Available Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Small Trailer Sites
Local Attractions
- Big Bear Lake Pathway
- Big Bear Lake
Location
Johannesburg, MI 49751
Johannesburg, MI 49751
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of sites does Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground offer?
Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground offers Tent Sites, Small Trailer Sites.
What is there to do near Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground?
Nearby attractions include Big Bear Lake Pathway, Big Bear Lake.
How much does it cost to stay at Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground?
Rates start at $20 per night.
How is Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground rated?
Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground has a 4.7/5 rating based on 60 Google reviews.
How do I contact Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground?
You can reach Big Bear Lake State Forest Campground by phone at +1 989-732-5485. You can also contact them via their website at http://www.michigandnr.com/parksandtrails/details.aspx%3Fid%3D617%26type%3DSFCG.
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