Big Cedar Campground & Canoe Livery

Germfask, Michigan is home to Big Cedar Campground and Canoe Livery, where you’ll find nonstop adventure and excitement. Its location right alongside Manistique River in the Upper Peninsula makes this campground a prime location for any form of water activities.

Dogs are welcome at Big Cedar Campground, so camping with your pooch is no problem. Be sure to abide by campground regulations, which include tidying up after your pet and keeping them on-leash. Your pup is not to be left unattended or tied up to any objects within the park. Be mindful of other guests when walking your pup and visiting the river for a swim.

Pricing for tent sites begin as low as $20 per night and come with both water and power. Sites for camping vehicles, such as pop-up trailers, fifth wheels and RVs come as either standard, with water and electricity, or with full hookup services that include sewage. These rates include four guests, with every additional guest costing $2. Amenities at the campground include laundry services, showers, washrooms, a campground store, and a dump station.

When you're looking for ways to spend your day, you won't be disappointed with all the options at Big Cedar Campground. Being located on the Manistique River makes the water accessible at all times. On the river, you can enjoy tubing, boating, fishing, and swimming. For those up for an adventure, grab a tube and head down the river, where you'll soon pass through Seney Wildlife Refuge. Pick-ups and drop-offs are arranged for tubing. The refuge is only three miles away and it’s also the perfect place to take Fido for the day. If you don’t want to stray far from the campground, you can also spend your day taking a bike ride or hiking the trails nearby.

This hidden gem in Michigan's Upper Peninsula is a must-visit camping destination. Not only does it provide opportunities to relax and marvel at the beautiful outdoors, but it also has amenities that will improve the quality of your camping experience.