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What campers say

J.W. Wells State Park is a family-friendly Lake Michigan campground with sandy swimming areas, strong lake views and a clean, updated bathhouse with hot showers. Sites are generally roomy and some sit right on the water, offering excellent views but more exposure to wind; inland sites are more sheltered. There’s a large playground, a day-use area with pavilion and sports courts, trails for walking and kayaking access. Camp hosts and staff are reported as welcoming, and the park is dog-friendly with a separate beach. Practical tradeoffs include limited site privacy and grassy campsites that can become soggy after rain; a convenience store is nearby.

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📖 About This Campground

JW Wells State Park in Cedar River Michigan includes 678 acres, a three-mile sandy beach shoreline for swimming, large picnic area, partial and primitive (no water, electric, or sewer) hookup RV and tent campground and rustic cabins that are available to rent year round. The park is open year round for winter recreation such as cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and ice fishing.

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