Waterloo Recreation Area

Michigan

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As of September 2026, Waterloo Recreation Area is a campground in Michigan with 5 campsites. Waterloo Recreation Area is booked through Michigan DNR.

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Waterloo Recreation Area reservations and next available dates

September 2026

October 2026

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Campsites at Waterloo Recreation Area

Loop 5

At a glance: Setting: Lake.

Things to do: fishing, swimming, hiking, horse riding.

All sites at Waterloo Recreation Area, as listed by Michigan DNR

Site	Loop	Type
Equestrian	Equestrian	Loop
Green Lake	Green Lake	Loop
Pines	Pines	Loop
Portage Lake Unit	Portage Lake Unit	Loop
Sugarloaf Lake	Sugarloaf Lake	Loop

About Waterloo Recreation Area

The park has 4 campgrounds, beaches, picnic areas, 11 fishing lakes, nature trails, 47 miles of hiking trails, cabins, equestrian trails and the Gerald Eddy Discovery Center.

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Waterloo Recreation Area FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Waterloo Recreation Area?

Waterloo Recreation Area is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 5 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Waterloo Recreation Area?

Cancellations happen frequently at Waterloo Recreation Area, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Waterloo Recreation Area have?

Waterloo Recreation Area has 5 campsites.

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