Appleton Lake Rustic Campground
Brighton, Michigan · 892 ft · In Brighton State Recreation Area
Aerial view · USGS / USDA NAIP · Public domain · source
At a glance
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- Elevation
- 892 ft (272 m)892 ft272 m
- Land
- Brighton State Recreation Area
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Other campgrounds in Brighton State Recreation Area 2
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- Bishop Lake CampgroundRV Park · facts not yet known0.6 mi
- Murray Lake Rustic CampgroundCampground · facts not yet known0.9 mi
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Also in the park: Group area: Three Fires Group Camp 0.7 mi
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Cell service at Appleton Lake Rustic Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
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- WedChance Light Rain then Partly Sunny, 37% chance of rain66°46°
- ThuMostly Cloudy then Rain, 77% chance of rain63°50°
- FriLight Rain, 82% chance of rain57°34°
- SatSunny54°36°
- SunSunny63°43°
Nearby camping
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Organization Campground
Campground · 4.6 mi · Brighton
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
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