Atlanta, Montmorency County, MI · 24 sites
Big Oaks Equestrian State Forest Campground is a Michigan state forest campground in Montmorency County, part of the sunrise coast region, sitting at an elevation of 937 feet. It offers 25 sites, including equestrian sites, and can be reserved in advance. There are no electric, water, or sewer hookups, and no showers or flush toilets, but vault toilets are available on site. Wi-Fi is not available. The nearest town with a grocery store, gas station, and restaurant is under six miles away, while pharmacy and RV repair services are farther out, roughly fifteen and twenty four miles respectively.
Atlanta, MI, 49709
Phone: 989-785-4388
Official website
Amenities
- Canoe/kayak access
- Fishing
- Hiking trails
- Hunting access
- Pet-friendly
- Reservations
- Rustic
- Vault toilets
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- Marathon · 5.8 mi
- Sunoco · 5.9 mi
- BP · 6.0 mi
Groceries
- Family Fare Supermarket · 5.7 mi
- Freddie's Family Market · 6.1 mi
- Freddie's Family Market · 11 mi
Convenience stores
- Winston's Corner · 5.9 mi
- Lewiston Sunrise · 6.0 mi
- Chatter's Pit Stop & Propane · 6.1 mi
Restaurants
- Subway · 5.7 mi
- The White Elk Coffee House · 5.8 mi
- Burleighs Northern Bistro · 5.8 mi
Hospitals
- CannaAtlanta · 5.8 mi
- Omh Montmorency Medical Clinic · 6.0 mi
- Neurosurgical Spine Specialists · 23 mi
Pharmacies
- Fairview Pharmacy · 15 mi
- Hillman Pharmacy · 17 mi
- Rite Aid · 19 mi
Hardware stores
- Ace Hardware · 5.8 mi
- Ace Hardware · 5.9 mi
- Gill-Roy's Hardware/ Lumber/ Stihl/ Rental · 6.3 mi
RV services
- Smith Equipment Rental & Trailer Sales · 24 mi
- Northern Michigan RV · 26 mi
- International RV World · 26 mi
EV charging
- Hillman EZ Mart · 17 mi
- Otsego Lake State Park · 24 mi
- GLE STATION 7 · 24 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 10 within 50 miles
- Montmorency County 4-H Fair 5.9 mi
Late July · Atlanta
- Otsego County Fair 25 mi
Mid-Late August · Gaylord
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 24 within 50 miles
- Atlanta Area Elk Festival 5.9 mi
September · Atlanta
- Mio Red, White, and Blue Collar Festival 19 mi
Mid-June · Mio
Farmers Markets — 2 of 16 within 50 miles
- Atlanta Pop-Up Market 5.7 mi
Jun-Oct · Atlanta
- Lewiston Pop-Up Market 6.4 mi
Jun-Oct · Lewiston
Arts & Music — 2 of 5 within 50 miles
- Roscommon Art Festival 36 mi
July · Roscommon
- Boataroo Music Festival 37 mi
September · Ossineke
Antiques — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Petoskey Gaslight District 48 mi
Year-round · Petoskey
Flea Markets & Swaps — 2 of 2 within 50 miles
- Ernie's Flea Market 32 mi
Seasonal · Grayling
- Alpena Indoor Flea Market 38 mi
Year-round · Alpena
Food & Drink — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Boyne City National Morel Mushroom Festival 45 mi
Mid-May · Boyne City
Sports & Recreation — 2 of 7 within 50 miles
- AuSable River International Canoe Marathon 32 mi
Last full weekend of July · Grayling to Oscoda
- Michigan Brown Trout Festival 38 mi
Mid-late July · Alpena
Notes & sources
Distances to nearby services and local events are straight-line, not driving distance — the real drive is longer, and around water or on an island there may be no road route at all.
Nearby services checked August 2026. Businesses close without notice; call ahead if it matters.
Recurring annual events and markets near this campground. Timings repeat each year — confirm with the organiser before travelling.
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