Jackson, Michigan Metropolitan Area

Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information.

Jackson, Michigan is a place where outdoors fun is plentyful if you look In the right places. Take a look at the list of nearby outdoors places below, and find the perfect spot. As you can see you have plenty of things to choose from. Pick the right place from the list below and have a great trip.


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Campgrounds near Jackson, Michigan:

Shady Acres Campgrounds, Michigan, 7 miles away

Somerset Beach Campground, Michigan, 10 miles away

Hideaway Campground, Michigan, 11 miles away

Moscow Maples RV Park, Michigan, 11 miles away

Greenwood Acres, Michigan, 12 miles away

Oaks Campgrounds, Michigan, 14 miles away

P J Family Campground, Michigan, 12 miles away

Robinhood Of Sherwood Forest, Michigan, 13 miles away

Wheel Inn Campground, Michigan, 13 miles away

Apple Creek Family Campground, Michigan, 16 miles away

Irish Hills Resort Campgrounds, Michigan, 15 miles away

Paradise Campgrounds, Michigan, 16 miles away

Swains Lake Campground, Michigan, 15 miles away

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different.


Trails near Jackson, Michigan:

Pontiac Trail, Oakland County, Michigan, 55 miles away

Anthony Wayne Trail, Lucas County, Ohio, 59 miles away

Lake Shore Trail, Hancock County, Ohio, 80 miles away

Guernsey Creek Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 85 miles away

Center Fireline Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 90 miles away

East Fireline Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 92 miles away

Grass Lake Trail, Lapeer County, Michigan, 92 miles away

Lame Duck Truck Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 96 miles away

Mosquito Alley Truck Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 92 miles away

Sterling Truck Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 95 miles away


Whitewater paddling spots near Jackson, Michigan:

Red Cedar River, Michigan, Williamston
25 miles away, class I, 0.1 miles long.


Red Cedar River, Michigan, MSU Wave
24 miles away, class I, 0.1 miles long.


Huron River, Michigan, Delhi Mills
44 miles away, class I-II, 2.4 miles long.


Maumee River, Ohio, Grand Rapids
59 miles away, class -blank-, 2 miles long.


Maumee River, Ohio, Boat launch to I-475 bridge
64 miles away, class I-II(III), 5.5 miles long.


Chippewa River, Michigan, Mount Pleasant
72 miles away, class I-II, 0.1 miles long.


Kalamazoo River, Michigan, Plainwell Swell
85 miles away, class I-II, 0.2 miles long.


Portage River, Ohio, Woodville to Elmore
86 miles away, class I-II, 4 miles long.


Wabash River, Indiana, Markle to county road 150
98 miles away, class I-II(III), 1.2 miles long.


Rock Creek, Indiana, County Road 200 to 150
99 miles away, class I-II, 1.75 miles long.


* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer.

Ski Resorts near Jackson, Michigan:

Mount Brighton, Michigan, 46 miles, vertical drop 230 feet

Apple Mountain, Michigan, 65 miles, vertical drop 220 feet

Mount Holly, Michigan, 67 miles, vertical drop 350 feet

Pine Nob, Michigan, 78 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Cannonsburg, Michigan, 84 miles, vertical drop 250 feet

Bittersweet, Michigan, 92 miles, vertical drop 350 feet

Swiss Valley, Michigan, 97 miles, vertical drop 225 feet

Timber Ridge, Michigan, 93 miles, vertical drop 240 feet

Mad River, Ohio, 114 miles, vertical drop 300 feet

Caberfae Peaks, Michigan, 133 miles, vertical drop 485 feet

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer.

Hotels in or near Jackson, Michigan:

Fairfield Inn By Marriott Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, 1 miles away

Holiday Inn Jackson, Mi, Jackson, Michigan, 1 miles away

Jackson Travelodge, Jackson, Michigan, 4 miles away

Super 8 Motel - Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, 1 miles away

Country Hearth Inn Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, 1 miles away

Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Jackson, MI, Jackson, Michigan, 2 miles away

Baymont Inn Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, 1 miles away


Golf Courses near Jackson, Michigan:

Cascade Golf Course, Jackson, Michigan, 2 miles away

Cascades Golf Course, Jackson, Michigan, 4 miles away

Deer Run Golf Club, Horton, Michigan, 8 miles away

Ella Sharp Park Golf Course, Jackson, Michigan, 2 miles away

Gauss's Green Valley Golf Course, Jackson, Michigan, 4 miles away

Grande Golf Club, Jackson, Michigan, 4 miles away

Hickory Hills Golf Club, Jackson, Michigan, 4 miles away

Lakeland Hills Golf Club, Jackson, Michigan, 4 miles away

Sparrow Hawk Golf Course, Jackson, Michigan, 4 miles away


Lakes near Jackson, Michigan:

Brown Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 3 miles away

Cove Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 3 miles away

Ferguson Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 2 miles away

Flinton Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 4 miles away

Mercedes Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 5 miles away

Mud Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 4 miles away

Peterson Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 3 miles away

Sharp Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 4 miles away

Vandercook Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 4 miles away

Williams Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 3 miles away

Wyckoff Lake, Jackson County, Michigan, 3 miles away


Beaches near Jackson, Michigan:

Carland Beach, Lucas County, Ohio, 73 miles away

Erie Beach, Lucas County, Ohio, 79 miles away

Lamb Beach, Lucas County, Ohio, 82 miles away


National Parks near Jackson, Michigan:

* Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer.


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We recommend these good hotels in or near Jackson, Michigan.
Fairfield Inn By Marriott Jackson, Jackson, Michigan
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1 mile away
Holiday Inn Jackson, Mi, Jackson, Michigan
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1 mile away
Jackson Travelodge, Jackson, Michigan
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4 miles away
Super 8 Motel - Jackson, Jackson, Michigan
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1 mile away
Country Hearth Inn Jackson, Jackson, Michigan
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1 mile away
Country Inn & Suites By Carlson, Jackson, MI, Jackson, Michigan
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2 miles away
Baymont Inn Jackson, Jackson, Michigan
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1 mile away

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