About This Campground
The Popple Campground is the furthest from the dock (about 3.5 miles), so you are likely to have fewer people camping there. The campground is close to the beach on the northern tip of the island. Bring water filtration equipment since there is no source of purified drinking water. There are 7 individual sites
Amenities & Features
Full Hookups (Electric/Water/Sewer)
Electric & Water
Tent Camping Allowed
Seasonal Operation
Location
9922 Front Street
Empire, Michigan 49630
GPS Coordinates: 45.04602, -86.11620
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Booking Tips
- NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
- This campground operates seasonally, check exact dates before booking
- Book early for weekend and holiday availability
- Confirm pet policies and vehicle length limits before arriving
Estimated Cost
$10–20 / night
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