Michigan is all about the outdoors, boasting of four great lakes, countless inland lakes, thousands of miles of rivers and streams, millions of acres of forests, national and state parks and some of the finest freshwater fisheries. On your rental RV excursion, consider driving west towards Fort Custer State Recreation Area. The park is home to three big lakes, and you’re spoilt for choice when it comes to accessible trails for hiking, mountain biking, and dog sledding. Fishing and paddling are popular activities here as well.
The Ortonville Recreation Area in Oakland County is a bit of a drive from Albion, but totally worth it considering the great outdoors you’ll find yourself in over here. Covering over 5000 acres of forested area, there are plenty of outdoor activities to immerse yourself in, including cross-country skiing, fishing, hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and hunting too. Even if you just want an easy picnic lunch in a forested area, rent an RV here and drive to Oakland County for a day out in the sun.
How about canoeing the Kalamazoo? One of the highlights of Albion is the Kalamazoo River, and a great way to explore the river is to rent a canoe and paddle down the river. There are tributary streams, inland lakes. and the main Kalamazoo River that you could explore in your canoe.
RV Parks
When it comes to figuring out a conveniently located RV park for your motorhome rental in Albion, there are plenty of options to choose from. In the neighboring town of Marshall, you’ll find the Camp Turkeyville RV Resort, touted with having acres of family camping fun! Offering partial access for people with disabilities, the park also offers a range of amenities like full hookups, big rig sites, back-ins, fire rings, trash collection, WiFi, restrooms and showers, onsite RV service and a restaurant, among others. Recreational facilities available include a heated pool, fishing, nature trails, and swimming.
The Waffle Farms Campground in Coldwater is not too far from town and offers over 300 RV parking sites. Seasonal sites, full hookups for your RV, pull thrus, grass and shaded sites are available. Amenities include metered LP Gas, RV storage, groceries, and fishing supplies. Vacationers can enjoy canoeing, kayaking, boating, fishing and an archery range for recreation at this RV Park. If you’re planning on taking your pets along, find out about pet restrictions that the park has on certain breeds before booking here.
The Somerset Beach Campground and Retreat Center is open all year long, although it offers partial access for people with disabilities. They’re happy to host your pets here, and the campground offers plenty of shaded sites, seasonal sites, back-ins, fire rings, RV supplies, restrooms and showers, laundry and worship services. Located right by the beach, there are lots of recreational activities available here, including swimming, boating, fishing, paddleboats, nature trails, and golf.