D.H. Day Group Campground

Address SLEEPING BEAR DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE, 9922 FRONT STREET, EMPIRE, MI, 49630
StateMI
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone231-326-4700

Amenities

🔥 Campfire Allowed
🚰 DRINKING WATER (PEAK SEASON)
🧺 PICNIC TABLES
🚻 VAULT TOILETS
🌳 Shade
👥 Min Num of People: 7
🕒 Checkout Time: 12:00 PM
🐾 Pets Allowed: No
👥 Max Num of People: 25
🚶 Site Access: Drive-In
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
📌 Fire Pit: Y
🕒 Checkin Time: 2:00 PM
Accessible Sites: 1 of 4
📅 Reservable Sites: 4 of 4
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Overview

D.H. Day Group Campground is a tent-only facility located in the heart of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, about one mile (1.6 km) north of the Dune Climb, where visitors can walk over miles of sand dunes. This year-round campground has four sites which accommodate groups of 7 to 25 people.

Recreation

D.H. Day Group is a hub for water activities. Motorized and non-motorized boating is allowed on the lake, with restrictions, and there is a boat ram

Data updated: 2026-08-23 11:50 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)