CHARMING ACCOMODATION
Incredible Views Lots of Fun
CoolWaters on the Pine River Campground is surrounded by the beautiful Manistee National Forest. We are located on the Scenic Pine River, one of the Michigans’ premier canoe rivers and a Blue Ribbon Trout Stream. We have a beautiful river landing for overnight canoe trips, and it also makes a great fishing spot!
Pine River
The Pine River is a Scenic River, and a Blue-Ribbon Trout Stream. It has native strains of rainbow and brown trout, and we are located along prime stretches of great trout fishing!
Campground
Coolwaters campground is the perfect overnight spot along the Pine River for 2, or 3 day trips. We have an canoe landing that you can end your day of canoeing and walk to your campsite!
Canoeing
We can help you coordinate your next canoe and camping trip, from pointing you in the right direction of renting canoes, or helping you spot your own watercraft. We are the perfect campground for your next canoe trip!
Hiking & Biking
SCENIC
There are many great hiking and biking trails in the area, all travel through the scenic Manistee National Forest. Within 30 minutes of Coolwaters Campground are four of Michigans most beautiful hiking and biking trails.
Great Fishing
PINE RIVER
The Pine River is a Blue Ribbon Trout Stream with strains of native Brown Trout. It is a pristine and natural river, making it a perfect spot to enjoy a relaxing day of fishing.
Activities
NORTHERN MICHIGAN
Northern Michigan is full of outdoor recreation and the Cadillac area is at the heart of it all. There are activities for every season!
Canoeing
PINE RIVER
The Pine River is a beautiful and challenging river. It has one of the fastest flows in all of Michigan and has some exciting small rapids. This makes it a challenging and exciting river to paddle.
PERFECT SPOT
Located right in the thick of it.
Located in the heart of Northern Michigan outdoor activities! We are centrally located 20 minutes from Cadillac, 45 minutes from Traverse City, and only 30 minutes from Lake Michigan. We are surrounded by hundreds of acres of National Forest, packed with great opportunities for Hunting, Fishing, Morel Mushrooms, Hiking & Biking, and relaxing. We welcome Off Road Vehicles, and you can ride from the campground to Lincoln Hills ORV Trail System.
Directions to CoolWaters
- Located 2 miles south of M-55, and 2 miles east of M-37