Ready to Trade the Ordinary for Something Extraordinary?
Nestled in the heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, City Of Hancock Campground offers a premium outdoor experience where rugged wilderness meets thoughtful comfort.
A Campground Built for Those Who Refuse to Compromise
City Of Hancock Campground wasn't founded on a spreadsheet. It was born from a simple conviction: the great outdoors deserves better than crowded sites, thin gravel, and mediocre facilities.
Located in the heart of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, our campground sits at the crossroads of ancient forests, crystal-clear waterways, and landscapes that stretch beyond the horizon. We've built something here that honors that wildness — while ensuring you sleep soundly, shower comfortably, and wake up to the kind of morning that rewrites your idea of a perfect weekend.
Whether you're arriving in a full-size RV, towing a trailer, or pitching a tent under the stars, every site at Hancock is designed with intention. Wide gravel pads, generous spacing between sites, and mature tree cover give you privacy without sacrificing community.
Everything You Need. Nothing You Don't.
Thoughtfully designed amenities that keep you connected to nature without sacrificing comfort.
Full Hookup Sites
30/50-amp electrical, water, and sewer connections on spacious gravel pads. Pull-through and back-in sites available for every rig size.
Modern Bathhouses
Clean, well-maintained facilities featuring hot showers, flushing toilets, and complimentary toiletries. ADA-accessible units available.
Fire Pits & Picnic Areas
Every site includes a fire ring and picnic table. Shared fire pavilions and communal grilling stations for gathering under the stars.
Laundry & Convenience Store
On-site laundry facilities and a small market stocked with camp essentials, firewood, ice, and snacks. Because the last thing you need is another errand.
Wildlife & Nature Trails
Miles of marked trails winding through old-growth forest, along rocky shorelines, and past wildlife corridors. Breathtaking views at every turn.
24/7 Office & Safety
Round-the-clock on-site management, security lighting, and emergency response. Rest easy knowing help is always nearby.
Adventure Is Right Outside Your Door
Hancock sits at the gateway to Michigan's most spectacular outdoor playground. Here's what awaits you.
Paddle the Au Sable
Just minutes from our campground, the Au Sable River offers world-class kayaking, canoeing, and tubing through old-growth forests and scenic gorges. Rent gear nearby or bring your own.
Traverse the UP Trails
From gentle lakeshore strolls to challenging ridge traverses, Hancock is surrounded by trails for every skill level.
M-28 Scenic Byway
Drive the legendary M-28 along Lake Superior's southern shore — a route that rewards every curve with jaw-dropping vistas.
Lake & River Fishing
Steelhead, salmon, trout, and smallmouth bass — Hancock's waters deliver some of the best freshwater fishing in the Midwest.
Chase the Aurora
With minimal light pollution, Hancock is one of the best spots in the lower 48 to witness the northern lights in full glory.
See It For Yourself
Your Next Memory Is One Call Away
Whether you're planning a weekend escape or a week-long UP expedition, we're here to help you find the perfect site. Call us directly or send a message — we respond within 24 hours.
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