Craig Lake State Park

Champion, Michigan · Campsite openings, cancellations & sold-out date alerts

Lakes & RiversWatched around the clock

Weekend availability

Live from Michigan State Parks · checked Sep 7, 11:05 PM PT

Sold out 5 of the next 5 weekends — exactly when cancellation alerts earn their keep.

  • Fri, Sep 18
    Sold out
  • Fri, Sep 25
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 2
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 9
    Sold out
  • Fri, Oct 16
    Sold out
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Cancellations at Craig Lake State Park get rebooked in minutes. We check Michigan State Parks around the clock and alert you before the crowd refreshes the page.

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Park type

Lakes & Rivers

Michigan State Parks system

Online booking

Available on Michigan State Parks

Official state reservation system

Alert coverage

Checked around the clock

Openings, cancellations & new dates

Where Craig Lake State Park is

Champion, MI 49814

46.6066, -88.1660

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Getting a campsite at Craig Lake State Park

How do I get a campsite at Craig Lake State Park when it's sold out?

Cancellations happen constantly — the trick is being first to know. Set an alert for your dates and we'll watch Craig Lake State Park on Michigan State Parks around the clock, then notify you the moment a site opens. Alerts run on a Pro subscription ($9.99/mo, cancel anytime).

When do campsites usually open up at Craig Lake State Park?

Whenever someone cancels. Most reservation systems refund less the closer you get to arrival, so cancellations cluster in the days before a stay — but the openings themselves are unpredictable, which is exactly why watching for them beats refreshing the page.

Where do I book a campsite at Craig Lake State Park?

Reservations for Craig Lake State Park are made on Michigan State Parks, the official booking system for Michigan State Parks. GetParkAlerts is independent — we tell you when a site opens; you book it directly on the official site.

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