When to go
The ideal time to visit Young State Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and the park is in full bloom. Conversely, winter can be challenging with heavy snowfall, making some areas inaccessible. Plan your visit to coincide with the park's peak beauty and accessibility.
Know before you go
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Remember to bring a Recreation Passport for park entry – it's required.
- Stay on designated trails to protect the park's natural habitats and your safety.
- Facilities may vary by season, so verify availability of amenities like restrooms and picnic areas.
- For any queries or assistance, the park's contact information is readily available.
Young State Park
Discover Young State Park's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
Activities in the park
3 campgrounds in Young State Park
Young State Park’s Modern Oak Campground cusps the bountiful, beautiful Lake Charlevoix—just a hair inland from Lake Michigan in Michigan’s twinkling Upper Peninsula. Find your trailer a spot, then get on out there! Grab the little ones and jump over to the camp store for treats or the playground for tricks, or run solo & take some shots at th Read more...
Name a few of your favorite places. You’ll have a longer list when you return from Young State Park’s Modern Spruce Campground on Lake Charlevoix in Michigan’s stunning Upper Peninsula. Featuring a modern campground with all the amenities needed to have your little ducks happy and in a row, activities aplenty, and a stellar beach that’s href="http Read more...
Get your mits on something good—a little something we like to call Michigan. For real, this state has got it. ‘It’-it. The kind of ‘it’ a rock ’n roll royal has. It’s enigmatic, it’s fun, it’s awe-inspiring. Find yourself and your camper in the leather pants of the state at Young State Park’s Modern Terrace Campground, buttoned up against the drop Read more...
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When to go
The ideal time to visit Young State Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and the park is in full bloom. Conversely, winter can be challenging with heavy snowfall, making some areas inaccessible. Plan your visit to coincide with the park's peak beauty and accessibility.
Read more...When to go
The ideal time to visit Young State Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and the park is in full bloom. Conversely, winter can be challenging with heavy snowfall, making some areas inaccessible. Plan your visit to coincide with the park's peak beauty and accessibility.
Know before you go
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