Pines Point Campground (Mi)

Huron-Manistee National Forests — riverside, fishing, hiking

Location: HESPERIA, MI, MI

Price: From $30 per night

Price range: $30–$100 per night

Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (23 reviews)

Season: May through October

Pines Point Campground is located on the banks of the White River with several campsites overlooking the river. The family campground includes a loop designed for groups containing five sites with a capacity of 20 guests each. Large groups can reserve the entire loop.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Electric Hookups, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/pines-point-campground-mi to be notified when sites open up.

Pines Point offers scenic riverside camping on the White River with majestic white pines, and reviewers praise it as a clean, beautiful, and peaceful spot ideal for floating and swimming.

Wildlife alert: Eastern Cottontail, American Beaver, Cedar Waxwing, Brown Thrasher, Song Sparrow, North American Racer, Eastern Box Turtle, and Blanding's Turtle documented in the area.

Insider tips for Pines Point Campground (Mi): Book early—this is a popular federal campground with only 5 sites The group loop accommodates up to 20 guests per site and can be reserved entirely for large groups River activities like kayaking, tubing, and fishing for trout and salmon are popular at this White River location

Skip Pines Point Campground (Mi) if: You need water or sewer hookups—only select sites have electric hookups. You prefer year-round camping—seasonal operations May through October only. You want to camp outside the May-October window.

Best time to visit Pines Point Campground (Mi): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.

Nearby campgrounds: Nichols Lake South Campground (Manistee, MI), Gleasons Landing (BALDWIN, MI), Bowman Bridge (Branch, MI), Hungerford Equestrian Group Campsite (Big Rapids, MI).