Kingsley, Grand Traverse County, MI
Scheck's Place Trail Camp is a Michigan state forest campground in Grand Traverse County, in the northwest region of the state, at an elevation of 822 feet. The campground has vault toilets but no electric, water, or sewer hookups, and no showers or Wi-Fi. Group sites and equestrian sites are available, and the campground can be reserved in advance. Basic services such as groceries, gas, and a restaurant are found about four to five miles away, with the nearest hospital roughly 7.6 miles out.
Kingsley, MI
Phone: 231-922-5270
Official website
Amenities
- Hiking trails
- Hunting access
- Open year-round
- Pet-friendly
- Reservations
- Rustic
- Vault toilets
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- Marathon Gas · 4.1 mi
- Mobil · 4.8 mi
- Northland Speedmart;Northland Speed Mart · 6.2 mi
Groceries
- Mayfield Cottage Greens · 4.5 mi
- Hechtman’s Egg Stand · 5.0 mi
- Northland Foods Center · 6.2 mi
Convenience stores
- Courtade's Trading Center · 4.1 mi
- Fast Break EZ Mart · 4.8 mi
- Northland Speed Mart · 6.2 mi
Restaurants
- Francisco Fire Side BBQ And Tavern. · 3.9 mi
- Mayfield Country Store · 4.4 mi
- Peegeo's · 4.5 mi
Hospitals
- Munson Medical Center · 7.6 mi
- Foster Family Community Health Center · 9.6 mi
- 809 Provisioning Center · 10 mi
Pharmacies
- Northland Pharmacy · 6.1 mi
- Kingsley Pharmacy · 6.2 mi
- Kingsley Pharmacy and Compounding Center · 6.5 mi
Hardware stores
- G. Mott Builders · 4.6 mi
- Manitou Contracting · 6.9 mi
- True Value · 7.0 mi
RV services
- Nature & Me RV · 11 mi
- Cherry Capital RV - Traverse City · 11 mi
- Airstream of Northern Michigan Traverse City · 11 mi
EV charging
- GLE STATION 9 · 6.6 mi
- Burger King Traverse City · 7.6 mi
- WINDEMULLER EV2 · 7.9 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 9 within 50 miles
- Northwestern Michigan Fair 12 mi
Early-Mid August · Traverse City
- Kalkaska County Agricultural Fair 15 mi
Late summer · Kalkaska
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 34 within 50 miles
- Traverse City Pride Week 12 mi
Fall · Traverse City
- Cherry Festival Air Show 12 mi
July, during Cherry Fest · Traverse City
Farmers Markets — 2 of 28 within 50 miles
- Sara Hardy Downtown Farmers Market 12 mi
May-Oct · Traverse City
- Indoor Farmers Market at Grand Traverse Commons 12 mi
Nov-Apr · Traverse City
Arts & Music — 2 of 18 within 50 miles
- Old Town Arts & Crafts Fair 12 mi
Summer · Traverse City
- Traverse City Comedy Fest 12 mi
April · Traverse City
Antiques — 2 of 7 within 50 miles
- Antique Emporium 12 mi
Year-round · Traverse City
- Traverse City 12 mi
Year-round
Flea Markets & Swaps — 2 of 5 within 50 miles
- Lake City Flea Market 25 mi
Seasonal · Lake City
- Fair Deal Indoor Flea Market 26 mi
Seasonal · Cadillac
Food & Drink — 2 of 11 within 50 miles
- Traverse City Restaurant Week 12 mi
Late February · Traverse City
- Traverse City Beer Week 12 mi
November · Traverse City
Sports & Recreation — 2 of 8 within 50 miles
- Great Lakes Equestrian Festival 12 mi
Six weeks, June-Aug · Traverse City
- Ironman 70.3 Traverse City 12 mi
September · Traverse City
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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