D.H. Day Group Campground
Its 4 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, camping costs Standard nonelectric: $20 per night, and it is open from 04-27 to 11-26. D.H. Day Group Campground is a National Park Service campground near Leelanau, Michigan.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
- National Park Service
- Managed by
- None
- Hookups
D.H. Day Group Campground sits inside Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Its entrance fees, current alerts and fire restrictions, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com. It sits right at the edge of Sleeping Bear Dunes Wilderness; its permit and camping rules and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Park Service
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $20 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 4
- Group sites
- 4
- Accessible sites
- 1
- Hookups
- None
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Campsites
4 sites. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G001 | D.H. DAY Group Sites | Group tent only area nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site G001 |
| G002 | D.H. DAY Group Sites | Group tent only area nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site G002 |
| G003 | D.H. DAY Group Sites | Group tent only area nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Yes | Yes | Book site G003 |
| G004 | D.H. DAY Group Sites | Group tent only area nonelectric | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | No | Not on record | Book site G004 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-30. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Stay limit
- 14 consecutive nights
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 603 ft
44.8917, -86.0428 in Leelanau. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Season and winter services
D.H. Day Group Campground is open from 04-27 to 11-26 , at 603 ft.
Sources: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-30; epqs.nationalmap.gov, accessed 2026-10-01
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at D.H. Day Group Campground?
Sites at D.H. Day Group Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232457).
How much does it cost to camp at D.H. Day Group Campground?
Camping at D.H. Day Group Campground costs Standard nonelectric: $20 per night.
How many campsites does D.H. Day Group Campground have?
D.H. Day Group Campground has 4 campsites, including 4 group sites. 1 site is accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at D.H. Day Group Campground?
Yes, 1 site is designated accessible at D.H. Day Group Campground.
Does D.H. Day Group Campground have RV hookups?
No. D.H. Day Group Campground has no hookups.
Is there drinking water at D.H. Day Group Campground?
Yes, D.H. Day Group Campground has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at D.H. Day Group Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at D.H. Day Group Campground.
When is D.H. Day Group Campground open?
D.H. Day Group Campground is open from 04-27 to 11-26.
How long can you stay at D.H. Day Group Campground?
The stay limit at D.H. Day Group Campground is 14 consecutive nights.
Who manages D.H. Day Group Campground?
D.H. Day Group Campground is managed by the National Park Service.
Around D.H. Day Group Campground
D.H. Day Campground - Sites
- 82
- Season
- 04-27 to 11-26
- Fee
- Site: $10 per night
South Manitou Group Campground - Sites
- 6
- Season
- 05-22 to 09-12
- Fee
- Standard nonelectric: $30 per night
White Pine Backcountry Campground Permits - Sites
- 7
- Season
- 01-01 to 12-31
- Fee
- Site: $13 per night
Popple Campground - South Manitou Island - Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Not on record
More campgrounds: camping near Leelanau and campgrounds in Leelanau.
Sources
- recreation.gov (name, coordinates, manager, reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, fireRings, sites, campsites, water, toilets, petsAllowed, stayLimit, fee, season.open, season.close, hookups), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01
Photo credits
- Photo 1: NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: NPS / M Young, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 5: NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 6: NPS, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)