--- title: "Van Riper State Park — State Park Campground in Michigan, USA | Campstr" url: https://campstr.com/campgrounds/michigan/van-riper-state-park description: "Scenic state park on Lake Michigamme offering swimming, hiking, and modern camping in Michigan's Upper Peninsula." lang: en --- # Van Riper State Park Back to Directory (https://campstr.com/) Champion, Michigan, USA Image: Van Riper State Park in Champion - Featured Image (https://res.cloudinary.com/campstr/image/upload/v1781382726/campgrounds/placeholders/yjeck8duvvdhfdzpwtrd.jpg) Photos Coming... *Photo not of the actual campground. (reviews) Scenic state park on Lake Michigamme offering swimming, hiking, and modern camping in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. A 1,100-acre park located on the shores of Lake Michigamme and the Peshekee River, featuring a sandy beach, trails, and modern camping facilities in the Upper Peninsula. ### Site Types Available Modern Campground ### What This Campground Offers #### For Campers ##### Recreation & Fun Playground #### For Your RV ##### Camping Types RV Sites Tent Sites ##### Electric Service 30 amp 50 amp ##### RV Services Dump Station #### Rules & Policies Allowed Pets Pets are welcome throughout the park, except at the swim beach. Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner's immediate control. All pet waste must be properly disposed of in trash receptacles. Cabins allow up to two dogs or cats for an additional fee. Ask Host Generators Allowed Campfires Ask Host Alcohol Starting from $$ 0 147 Sites Total campsites 906-339-4461JohnsonK99@Michigan.gov Visit Website: https://www.michigan.gov/recsearch/parks/vanriper #### Address 851 County Road AKE Champion, Michigan 49814 USA #### GPS Coordinates 46.518, -87.9897 Copy these coordinates into your GPS device or paste them into a web browser or navigation app for directions. ## Getting Here Champion, Michigan, USA Image: Marker (https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/leaflet/1.7.1/images/marker-icon.png) Leaflet: https://leafletjs.com/ © OpenStreetMap: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright ## Camp Weather Champion, Michigan, USA ## About this listing Unclaimed listing on Campstr This listing has not yet been claimed by the campground owner or operator. It was created using publicly available information so campers can discover more places to stay outdoors. Some details may be incomplete, outdated, or inaccurate. 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Pets are welcome throughout the park, except at the swim beach. Pets must always be on a 6-foot leash and under an owner's immediate control. All pet waste must be properly disposed of in trash receptacles. 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