Jack Pine Lodge and Campground

Can a campground redefine convenience and adventure? At Jack Pine Lodge and Campground in Manistique, Michigan, the answer is a resounding yes. Positioned within the serene Hiawatha National Forest and directly at the Haywire ORV Trailhead, this campground combines seamless access to outdoor recreation with well-thought-out modern amenities, presenting an ideal retreat for both thrill-seekers and those yearning for tranquility.

The campground offers 64 sites that accommodate both RVs and tents, with most having full hook-ups, 30/50 amp service, and several convenient pull-through options. The well-maintained facilities include a modern shower house, laundry facilities, a sanitation station, and a camp store stocked with essentials. Unique features such as a historic Bar & Grill on-site and designated horse camping sites set Jack Pine apart as more than just a typical campground. Pet-friendly policies and direct ORV trail access make it a favorite for riders, while the quiet natural surroundings make it equally suitable for families and couples. Cabin rentals are also available, providing additional lodging options with rustic charm.

Strategically located, Jack Pine Lodge is about 20 minutes north of Manistique and 25 minutes southeast of Munising. This makes it an excellent base for exploring nearby treasures such as Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Kitch-iti-kipi (Michigan’s largest freshwater spring), and the shores of Lake Michigan. With numerous waterfalls, inland lakes, and miles of hiking and ORV trails within a 30-minute drive, there’s no shortage of activities for day trips or extended stays.

Jack Pine Lodge and Campground exceeds expectations, blending recreational excitement with thoughtful accommodations. It’s an excellent destination for weekend getaways or adventurous vacations in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.