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County Park

Sunken Lake Park

Alpena County

10300 Leer Road

Posen, Michigan 49776

989-379-3055

45.2092606, -83.7240622

Campground Overview

About Sunken Lake Park

How does a campground where historic sinkholes meet serene lake waters sound for your next outdoor escape? Sunken Lake Park in Posen, Michigan, is a sprawling 160-acre oasis featuring a blend of modern and rustic campsites, serene hiking trails, and unique geological features like rock formations and relics from the lumbering era. The "no wake" Sunken Lake invites peaceful water activities such as canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, while a covered bridge and picnic areas provide idyllic spots for relaxation.

Located about 26 miles west of Alpena and accessible off M-65 via Leer Road, this campground is ideal for day trips or peaceful weekend getaways. On-site amenities include 55 campsites equipped with electricity, restrooms, showers, a children’s playground, and a boat launch. With trails for nature lovers and opportunities for wildlife spotting, including bald eagles, Sunken Lake Park provides an enchanting mix of natural beauty and tranquil seclusion for campers seeking a deep connection with Michigan's outdoors.

Vitals

Number of Sites

57

Elevation

750feet 229meters

Pad Type

dirt

Max Length

75feet

Details

Hookups

Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups

Hookup Details

Power Available, Water

Pull-thru Sites

Unknown

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Yes, with playground

Bathhouse

Restrooms & Showers

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Unknown

Season

May 15 to October 1