Timberline Campground

107 RV Sites

Timberline Campground, known as the go-to base camp for expert anglers and fervent boaters, this campground is celebrated for its premier trout and salmon fishing. Two-story cabins are located near the playground, bathhouse, and swimming pool, providing a perfect home base for your the family. Rustic tent sites are just a short walk from bathhouses, the camp store, and pools. For RV enthusiasts, the well-equipped and organized campground offers numerous RV slots with various hookup options, serving as an ideal launchpad for day trips and unparalleled nature trail exploration. This Michigan campground is not merely a place to stay; it's a gateway to a wide array of outdoor activities and attractions. Start by taking a refreshing dip in the pristine waters of Crystal Lake or Lake Michigan at Beulah Public Beach. For water enthusiasts, canoeing along the Betsie River offers a serene and picturesque experience. Hiking aficionados will find plenty to explore along the Betsie Valley Trail, which provides scenic views and diverse terrain. If you’re looking for unique adventures, consider mushrooming in Michigan's lush forests or challenging yourself on nearby championship golf courses. The area is also known for its beautiful fall colors and stunning lakeside vistas. For a more immersive experience, venture into the natural wonders of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. Beyond the natural attractions, the surrounding region is rich with cultural and recreational opportunities. Visit the Interlochen Center for the Arts for a taste of local culture, or try your luck at Little River Casino, which offers a range of gaming options and entertainment. Traverse City, a short drive from Timberline, is known for its historic lighthouses and vibrant fall foliage. Additionally, the nearby towns of Frankfort and Benzonia provide charming dining and shopping experiences, perfect for a leisurely day trip.

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Check-in: 2:00 PM

Check-out: 12:00 PM

Rules

Arrival - Check-In: 1:00 PM for RV and Tent sites, 4:00 PM for Accommodations. - Check-Out: 11:00 AM - While each park attempts to accommodate your exact spot request, the on-site manager has the ultimate decision for spot placement. LATE CHECK-OUT POLICY: - Late check-out may be available on a space-available basis and must be pre-arranged at a cost of $10.00 per hour. - Guests who remain after 4:00 p.m. will be charged an additional night’s stay. VEHICLE POLICY: - Speed limit within the park is 5 mph. For the safety of all and to keep dust at a minimum this rule is strictly enforced. - All RV’s must be 15 years or newer, RVIA certified, and are subject to management approval at their sole discretion. - One habitable and two non-habitable vehicles are allowed per site and must be parked completely on the site. Please do not park on the grass or along the roadways. - Extra vehicles may be allowed on a space-available basis at an additional fee of $10.00 per vehicle per night. All vehicles must be registered at the Front Desk upon arrival. - Working on vehicles is prohibited. - Vehicle washing is not - Anyone operating a motor vehicle must have a valid driver’s license. OCCUPANCY GUIDELINES: - The base rate includes 4 people. Additional occupants and day-use visitors are $5.00 per person, per night. - Maximum 6 guests per RV site. Cabin maximum occupancies vary by style and will incur fees for additional nightly guests. - Children under 6 years of age are not subject to additional occupant fees but are included in the maximum guest per site count. - Campsites are assigned by park staff. Please do not change sites without approval from the Front Desk. Site-specific reservations may be available for an additional fee. PET POLICY: - Non-aggressive pets are welcome in the campground and must be registered at the Front Desk upon arrival. - Pets must be kept on a maximum 6-foot leash at all times and under the control of their owner. - Pets may not be left outside unattended. - Guests are responsible for “cleaning up” after their pets. All pet dropping must be properly disposed of in a trash receptacle or collection area. - Guests should carry proof of their pet’s current vaccinations. - Pets are prohibited in park buildings, including restrooms and playgrounds. - Noisy, vicious, or unruly pets are not allowed. Guests who are unable to control their pets must remove them from the premises, or the animal may be taken by local animal control authorities. - The park is not responsible for and will hold accountable pet owners for any injury or damage caused by the pet(s). In addition, the owner of the pet that causes injury or damage to others is expected to resolve the issue directly with the injured party. - Pets are allowed in specific cabin rentals. Pets in cabin rentals must be declared at the time of reservation. A pet fee of $30.00 per pet / per stay for up to 2 pets will be added to any cabin rental with pets occupying the unit. SECURITY: - Management is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged articles. - Keep your valuables and bikes locked up. CODE OF CONDUCT: - Please keep your campsite tidy and litter-free. - Quiet hours are 11 pm to 8 am. - Parents are responsible for their children’s behavior and compliance with park rules. - Please be courteous to other guests around you and do not walk through other campsites. - Loud, objectionable noise is not allowed at any time. - Profanity, violence, or inconsideration towards other guests and/or park personnel will not be tolerated. SITE AMENITIES: - Please report any issues with your site to the Front Desk. - Sewer: All sewer connections must have an airtight seal as required by State & Federal law. - Electric: Plug your RV power cord in firmly with no space between the plug and the chosen receptacle. Turn on the appropriate power breaker after the plug has been inserted. When departing, turn the power breaker off before disconnecting your plug from the receptacle. - Water: We recommend the use of a water pressure regulator. There is no water at the sites from mid-October to mid-April. - Refuse: Please bring all trash to the dumpsters located at the entry/exit road and make sure no additional debris is left in the fire pit. Please do not leave refuse out overnight or in an open container to avoid wildlife interaction. - Fire Pits: Never leave a campfire unattended and fully extinguish campfires when you are done enjoying them. Please do not move fire rings. - If you move a picnic table, please return it to its original Please do not use portable grills on the picnic table without protecting the table from heat and food splatter. - Flags: Current nations, states, provenances, sports teams, military, and college affiliations are permitted. No other flags are permitted including political party, confederate flags, or flags containing. NATURE: - Please do not cut, trim, or otherwise disturb the natural vegetation in and around the park. FIREARMS AND FIREWORKS are PROHIBITED. - Please enjoy your stay at Timberline Campground! If you have any questions or would like recommendations for things to do and see, please visit us at the Front Desk.

Cancellation Policy

MODERATE If the guest cancels at least 1 week before your check-in day and time, they will receive a full refund (minus Spot2Nite convenience or resort fees). If the guest cancels within the 1 week before check-in, there will be no refund.