The heart of summer is here, and there’s no better time to be camping, floating, and enjoying the simple beauty of the Rifle River. July brings long sunny days, warm water, and the kind of carefree adventures that define summer camping in Michigan at Troll Landing Campground & Canoe Livery. Whether you’re in it for […]
Rifle River Camping Opens Soon: What to Pack, Expect & Explore This Spring
The days are getting longer, and that means one thing: Rifle River camping season is almost here! At Troll Landing, we’re counting down the days until tents go up, paddles hit the water, and guests return to their favorite rustic escape in northern Michigan. If you’re planning a spring camping trip, now’s the time to […]
Plan Your Summer River Escape: Camping & Floating the Rifle River
Summer will be here before you know it, and there’s no better place to cool off, relax, and reconnect with nature than Troll Landing Campground. Nestled along the beautiful Rifle River in northern Michigan, our rustic campground offers the perfect launchpad for your next river escape. Whether you’re looking to unwind by the campfire, splash […]
Yoga and Meditation in the Wilderness
Spending time in nature has long been associated with relaxation, mindfulness, and overall well-being. Practicing yoga and meditation in the wilderness takes these benefits to the next level, offering a deeper connection with the natural world while enhancing mental and physical health. Whether you’re camping in a remote forest, hiking in the mountains, or enjoying [...]
Setting Up Camp by a River: Do’s and Don’ts
Camping near a river can be a beautiful and peaceful experience, offering access to nature’s calming sights and sounds. However, riverfront camping comes with unique challenges that require careful planning and preparation to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip. Here’s a comprehensive guide on the do’s and don’ts for setting up camp by a river [...]
Discover Outdoor Adventures at Troll Landing Campground and Canoe Livery
Nestled along the scenic Rifle River in West Branch, Michigan, Troll Landing Campground and Canoe Livery is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking an escape into nature. With its rustic charm, riverfront location, and diverse activities, this campground is the perfect spot for relaxation, adventure, and creating lasting memories. A Natural Getaway Located [...]
Booking a Campsite Online vs. In-Person: Pros and Cons
When planning your next camping adventure, one of the first decisions you’ll face is how to reserve your campsite. Should you book online for convenience, or go in person for a more hands-on approach? Both methods have their advantages and drawbacks. Here’s a breakdown to help you choose the best option for your trip. Booking [...]
Fishing at Troll Landing: A Complete Guide to Nearby Rivers and Lakes
Troll Landing offers anglers an excellent destination for fishing, with access to nearby rivers and lakes teeming with a variety of fish species. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or new to the sport, the waters surrounding Troll Landing promise a rewarding experience. This guide covers the types of fish you can expect, prime fishing spots, [...]
Maximizing Your Camping Experience: The Advantages of Joining Campground Activities
Camping is more than just a retreat into nature; it's an opportunity to create lasting memories, learn new skills, and build connections. Participating in campground activities can significantly enhance your camping experience, offering a range of benefits that go beyond the traditional campfire and tent setup. In this article, we'll explore why joining campground events [...]
The Benefits of Using Reusable Camping Gear
Camping is an incredible way to connect with nature, but it can also create waste if we’re not mindful of our choices. One of the best ways to minimize your environmental impact while enjoying the outdoors is by using reusable camping gear. Not only is this approach eco-friendly, but it also offers several practical and [...]
