Bruin Lake Campground

What if a campground offered not just a place to stay, but also direct access to a serene lake, modern conveniences, and a gateway to unforgettable outdoor pursuits? Bruin Lake Campground, part of the Pinckney Recreation Area in Gregory, Michigan, delivers all of this and more, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Set along Bruin Lake, this campground caters to diverse camping styles with options for RVs, tents, yurts, and camper cabins. Many of its 161 sites come equipped with electric hookups, and the well-maintained amenities include modern bathhouses with showers, a playground, a swimming beach, and a boat launch. Visitors can enjoy kayaking, fishing, and hiking directly from the campground, or explore the extensive trail network of Pinckney Recreation Area, including the nearby DTE Energy mountain biking trails. The campground’s blend of lakeside relaxation and recreational access makes it perfect for both tranquil getaways and active adventures.

Located approximately 10 miles west of Pinckney and within a 30-minute drive of vibrant Ann Arbor, Bruin Lake Campground provides a convenient base for exploring the region. The surrounding recreation area boasts over 11,000 acres of rolling wooded terrain, pristine lakes, and interconnected trails, offering activities ranging from picnicking and swimming to peaceful nature walks. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or an extended camping trip, Bruin Lake Campground promises an engaging and memorable outdoor experience.