West Branch, Ogemaw County, MI
Set right on the Rifle River outside West Branch, this campground doubles as a canoe livery, so floating the river is the main event. Rustic, shaded sites sit among the trees for tent and RV camping, with 20, 30, and 50 amp electric hookups, hot showers, restrooms, a camp store, and a playground. Cabins are also available. Onsite rentals of Old Town canoes, kayaks, and tubes let guests arrange trips of varying length, from a 3-hour, 13-mile run from Selkirk to Troll, up to a 33-mile, 7-hour paddle from Park to Troll, or overnight two-day trips covering 24 to 34 miles; shorter tube floats run…
2660 Rifle River Trail, West Branch, MI, 48661
Phone: 989-345-7260
Official website
Rates
- Air Conditioning, Per Night Per Night $5.00
- Cabin Rentals - Per Night Per Night $75.00
- Electric, Per Night Per Night $10.00
- Electric, Per Week (Sun thru Sun) Per Week $200.00
- M-55 – Troll Tube 3 hours $35.00
- Park – Troll Canoe 7 hours $65.00
- Park – Troll Kayak 7 hours $50.00
- Per Child (ages 5 – 17), Per Night Per Night $10.00
- Per Person, Per Night Per Night $20.00
- Pet, Per Night Per Night $2.00
- Selkirk – Ladds Canoe 2 Days $75.00
- Selkirk – Ladds Kayak 2 Days $70.00
- Selkirk – Troll Canoe 3 hours $55.00
- Selkirk – Troll Kayak 3 hours $40.00
- Troll – Kennth Canoe 3 hours $50.00
- Troll – Kennth Kayak 3 hours $35.00
- Troll – Moffat Canoe 6 hours $60.00
- Troll – Moffat Kayak 6 hours $55.00
- Troll- High Banks Tube 1.5 hours $20.00
- White Ash – Kennth Canoe 2 Days $85.00
- White Ash – Kennth Kayak 2 Days $80.00
- White Ash – Troll Canoe 5 hours $60.00
- White Ash – Troll Kayak 5 hours $55.00
Amenities
- 20 amp electric hookups
- 30 amp electric hookups
- 50 amp electric hookups
- Campfire-friendly atmosphere
- Canoe rentals
- Canoe, Kayak & Tube Rentals
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Convenient campground access
- Easy river access
- Family & Pet-Friendly Fun
- Family-friendly campground
- Float trips on the Rifle River
- Group river adventures
- Hiking
- Kayak rentals
- Outdoor activities
- Outdoor recreation access
- Peaceful Northern Michigan setting
- Pet-friendly camping
- Restroom facilities
- Riverside camping atmosphere
- Rustic campsites
- Rustic Riverside Camping
- RV camping
- RV-friendly campsites
- Scenic drives
- Shaded campsites
- Tent camping
- Tube rentals
- Tubing
- Weekend camping trips
- Wildlife viewing
- 20/30-amp service
- 50-amp service
- Camp store
- Canoe/kayak access
- Electric hookups
- Fishing
- Pet-friendly
- Playground
- Reservations
- Rustic
- Showers
- Waterfront
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Nearby services
Gas stations
- Marathon · 3.2 mi
- SUNRISE Stores LLC 65 · 5.2 mi
- Foster Blue Water Oil · 7.0 mi
Groceries
- Chipp's & Nichol's Iga · 5.2 mi
- Amigo's of West Branch · 5.5 mi
- Brian's Fruit And Meat Market, Inc · 7.7 mi
Convenience stores
- JAX Lakeside · 0.7 mi
- Jacksonville Party Store · 1.6 mi
- Checkered Flag · 3.2 mi
Restaurants
- McDonald's · 1.0 mi
- Coco Cabana's Resturant/Tiki Bar/ Steaks & Seafood · 3.0 mi
- Pit Stop Restaurant · 3.2 mi
Hospitals
- Tolfree Wellness Park · 3.2 mi
- West Branch Regional Medical Center · 8.3 mi
- MyMichigan Medical Center West Branch · 8.8 mi
Pharmacies
- West Branch Pharmacy · 7.7 mi
- Family Fare Pharmacy · 7.7 mi
- Omnicare West Branch · 7.9 mi
Hardware stores
- M's Kitchen & Bath Studio · 3.8 mi
- T R Timber Co · 4.3 mi
- M-33 Supply · 5.0 mi
RV services
- Rose City Rv Center · 10 mi
- RV World · 22 mi
- Pinconning RV Sales · 27 mi
EV charging
- 2980 Cook Rd · 8.0 mi
- West Branch · 8.7 mi
- Washington St Hale MI · 16 mi
Local events
Fairs — 2 of 10 within 50 miles
- Ogemaw County Fair 8.6 mi
Mid-August · West Branch
- Iosco County Fair 15 mi
Late July · Hale
Festivals & Celebrations — 2 of 19 within 50 miles
- St. Helen Bluegill Festival 19 mi
July · St. Helen
- St. Helen Summer Kick-Off & Family Fun Day 19 mi
Weekend before Memorial Day · St. Helen
Farmers Markets — 2 of 16 within 50 miles
- Rose City Farmers Market 12 mi
Jun-Oct · Rose City
- Northeast Michigan Regional Farmers Market - Tawas City 27 mi
May-Oct · Tawas City
Arts & Music — 2 of 7 within 50 miles
- Roscommon Art Festival 31 mi
July · Roscommon
- Peace Love & Hippies Festival 35 mi
July · Houghton Lake
Antiques — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- Bay City Antiques Center 46 mi
Year-round · Bay City
Flea Markets & Swaps — 2 of 6 within 50 miles
- Bargain Barn 28 mi
Seasonal · Pinconning
- Parkview Flea Market 40 mi
Seasonal · Harrison
Food & Drink — 2 of 2 within 50 miles
- Linwood Pickle Festival 36 mi
Mid-August · Linwood
- Great Lakes Beer Festival 45 mi
Varies · Midland
Sports & Recreation — 1 of 1 within 50 miles
- AuSable River International Canoe Marathon 43 mi
Last full weekend of July · Grayling to Oscoda
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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