National Park Service · Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore · MI

Walk-In · Site A001.

at Platte River Campground

This site, in 6 agency photographs
Filed by the agency against this site and 6 other campsites here
Site A001 (7), filed by the agency against 7 campsites at Platte River Campground
Site A001 (7) · NPS
Shared frame: SHA-256 of the agency’s own file, compared across every campsite photograph at this campground · Sep 12, 2026
Tent Only NonelectricType
Reservablerecreation.gov lists it
168 ftRoom
600 ftElevation
79%Tree cover
2,087 ftWater · to an unnamed pond

Room

168 ftto the nearest other site, against 58 ft typical here
#3 of 171roomiest site in the campground
0other sites within 100 ft
No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators

The site

TypeTent Only Nonelectric
LoopWalk-In
HookupsNone
Site AccessHike In
Capacity/Size RatingSingle
Max Num of People6
Max Num of Vehicles2
ShadeYes
Pets AllowedYes
Campfire AllowedYes
Campfire RingsYes
Checkin Time02:00 PM
Checkout Time12:00 PM
Fire PitYes
Hike In Distance to Site279 ft
Min Num of People1
Min Num of Vehicles0
Picnic TableYes
Picnic TablesYes
Tent Pad Length12 ft
Tent Pad Width18 ft
Tent PadsYes
AccessibleNot listed
The record, complete · 20
Water HookupNo

What fits here

Small Tentno length limit listed
Tentno length limit listed

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

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Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.

Site A001 on recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Platte River Campground →

Most private sites hereG005 282 ft101 170 ftA001 168 ftB006 155 ftB007 151 ft
Source: CAMPANAC campground index