Turtle Lake Campground

Imagine a campground where 38 wooded acres wrap around a serene lake, offering a tranquil mix of outdoor adventure and family-friendly amenities. Turtle Lake Campground in Beulah, Michigan, combines proximity to nature with thoughtful features like a sandy beach, equestrian facilities, and clean, modern utilities, ensuring a memorable experience for campers of all types.

The campground’s quarter-mile lakeshore invites visitors to fish, kayak, or simply relax by the water, while well-marked trails weave through the forest for scenic hikes. Families will appreciate the playground, basketball courts, and seasonal hayrides, while equestrians can make use of dedicated facilities such as a large arena, turnout areas, and over 75 miles of riding trails. The blend of RV, tent, and equestrian sites accommodates diverse camping styles, all supported by amenities like full hookups, a laundry station, and a well-maintained bathhouse.

Located near the charming village of Beulah and just 30 minutes from both Traverse City and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Turtle Lake Campground offers easy access to dining, local culture, and world-class outdoor recreation. Whether you’re soaking in a sunset over Crystal Lake or embarking on a day trip to Lake Michigan, this campground serves as an ideal base for exploring Northern Michigan’s natural beauty.