Camp Thornapple Inc sits on 32 wooded acres along Thornapple Lake in Barry County, Michigan, nestled between Nashville and Hastings. This family-oriented campground offers three accommodation types: 136 full hookup sites with cement patios, 4 water/electric sites, and 3 primitive sites along High Bank Creek, accommodating various camping preferences.
Water recreation is a primary draw, with Thornapple Lake well-known for muskie fishing alongside walleye, pike, bass, and panfish. The campground features a private boat launch, dock and shoreline rentals, and a fish house with water and electricity. Beyond fishing, guests enjoy leisurely boating, water skiing, tubing, and a private swimming area.
On land, the campground provides basketball courts, multiple play areas, a bathhouse with hot showers, and organized recreation including weekly activities, bingo, and potlucks. Seasonal events such as Fourth of July celebrations with fireworks, Halloween festivities, and holiday pancake breakfasts foster community engagement.
Located in Michigan's scenic lake region, Camp Thornapple combines waterfront tranquility with comprehensive amenities and programming. The campground's mission centers on creating a safe, welcoming environment where families and friends build lasting memories through traditional camping experiences and lake-based recreation.