Downriver Marina Campground
11234 US Turnpike Rd, South Rockwood, MI 48179, United States
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About This Campsite
Downriver Marina Campground
Welcome to Downriver Marina Campground, a quaint marina located in the Northeast corner of Monroe County, Michigan, on the shores of Lake Erie. This campground is a blend of serene waterside views, bustling boating culture, and a slice of local history, ensuring a unique and engaging stay for visitors looking to dock, camp, or both.
Highlights and Amenities
- Boating & Fishing: Enjoy a full range of water activities with ample docking facilities.
- Friday Night Steak Roasts: Experience culinary gatherings with self-cooked steaks, sides, and the convivial atmosphere of communal dining.
- Historical Significance: Discover Hulls Trace, a 200-year-old wooden road and National bird sanctuary, offering glimpses into the past amid surrounding natural beauty.
- Scenic Views: The marina offers a picturesque view perfect for a relaxing retreat.
Tips for Visiting
- Consider visiting on a Friday evening to partake in the charming steak roast dinners, a favored local tradition that fosters a community feel.
- Be prepared for rustic conditions and carry essentials as some facilities like bathrooms and walking areas might be in need of updates.
- Explore the nearby bird sanctuary; spotting over a hundred swans is a delightful possibility.
Overall Thoughts
While Downriver Marina Campground has its appeal with water-based recreation and vibrant community events, it's important to be mindful of the contrasting reviews it receives. Some guests praise its lively atmosphere and natural points of interest, while others caution about safety concerns. As with any outdoor adventure, proper preparation and awareness enhance your experience.
Good to have it when you arrive
SPACIOUS INTERIOR: Features a nearly straight-wall design for ample standing room and easy movement. SLEEPING CAPACITY: Measures 8 by 7 feet with a 72-inch center height; fits one queen-size air bed; comfortably accommodates 2 people with gear or up to 4 people without gear. WEATHER PROTECTION: H20 Block Technology with 1200mm fabric, fully taped rainfly, sealed seams, and fully zipped windows; includes guylines and steel stakes for enhanced stability
SPEED UP YOUR RECHARGEABILITY: It takes only 2 hours to recharge 80% battery of the power station through the wall outlet and 60W PD USB-C port simultaneously. You can also recharge your power station with an AC adapator when at home, through the car outlet during a road trip or simply use a Jackery SolarSaga 100.. SAFE & STEADY POWER SUPPLY: Armed with a 293Wh lithium-ion battery pack, the Explorer 300 features 2 Pure Sine Wave AC outlets that deliver stable and safe 300W power. The portable power station weighs only 7.1 pounds. You can simply rest assured in outdoor off-grid activities.. POWER YOUR EXPECTATIONS: Featuring 2* AC outlet, 1* PD 60W USB-C port (input/output supported) , 1* fast charge 3.0 port, 1*USB-A port and 1* DC car port, the power station is camping essential that can recharge itself and charge (up to) 6 devices (e.g.Drones, Macbook, Cameras, etc.) at the same time to satisfy your outdoor needs.
【Durable and high-quality material】The canvas tent is made of moisture permeable TC material (65% polyester and 35% cotton blend), which has excellent moisture permeability and flame retardancy, and reduces condensation in the canvas tent. Equipped with a zippered removable groundsheet, the bell tent groundsheet is made of thick PVC with a waterproof index of over 20,000 mm.The skylight is made of TPU, which is resistant to water, abrasion and tearing. 【Spacious Capacity】The diameter of this canvas tent is 16.4feet and the top height is about 10.33feet.The side walls (supported by 12 poles) are 63inch high, which is much higher than the walls of the ordinary bell tent (22.8inch). And the bottom of this tent is nearly circular, so there will be more space available. Suitable for people who want to place a lot of equipment, such as tent stove, chairs, tables and beds. Ideal for backyard parties, family camping, weekend breaks and festivals. 【Transparent Roof】The top is made of TPU, which is better than PVC in all aspects. You can enjoy the blue sky and starry sky with it. Of course, if you don't want to sunbathe, you can always pull the inside shade closed (see picture). It is fireproof and can be used with a wood stove inside the tent to keep you warm and cozy during the fall and winter months. The tent has large round mesh windows on all four sides, which promote air circulation
MULTIPLE SIZES FOR DIFFERENT NEEDS: Large pot size 7.8*4.9IN, middle pot size 6.2*3.8IN, Colander size 7*3.7IN, Fry pan size 7.8*1.9IN. You can select the size of the cookware based on the tribe size of your travel, ensuring convenient meals; This set for 4 to 6 people, ideal for those who love hiking, camping, mountaineering, picnics, or other outdoor events. 304 STAINLESS STEEL:The cookware is made of 304 double-bottomed stainless steel; The material is robustness and resistance against wear and tear or corrosion, and conducts heat speedly. Enjoy your outdoor meals, heated via open flame, charcoal, wood, gas or induction cooker with our cookware set. PORTABILITY: All pots can stack together into the travel tote bag. Pot handles are perforated for hanging and suspending pots over open fires
EFFICIENT CHARGING: Use the adapter included in the package to charge the power station from 0 to 80% in 2hrs, and use the this power supply to charge other devices at the same time while charging, which could be equivalent to a charging strip , improving the efficiency of uses. It can be charged efficiently with MARBERO's dedicated 30W or 60W solar panel, suitable for outdoor or backyard camping. COMPACT & PORTABLE DESIGN: Super slim size(6.5 x 4.6 x 3.1 inches), the portable power station is about the size of a basic DSLR; With the strong yet lightweight(3.2lbs) plastic case, plus an ergonomic handle, it's quite suitable for outdoor camping, road trips, backyard camping, home, school, office,etc.. MULTI-OUTPUT: There are 8 output ports could be used at the same time, and the built-in BMS system ensures stability and safety. The car DC charger output cable(included) will supply power to car fridge, vacuum cleaner, and air compressor. USB and USB C PD ports are compatible for all the mobile phones(1hr full), tablets(1.5hrs full), laptops(2hrs full), it's an essential unit for road trips. The two AC output ports will power home appliances, such as small TVs, game consoles, projectors, etc.
WINTER-READY: This 4-season sleeping bag, the Coleman Big & Tall, serves as a warm sleeping bag with its 40"x84" size. Designed for adults, it accommodates campers up to 6'5".. OPTIMUM INSULATION: As a cold-weather sleeping bag for adults, it's filled with 5 pounds of Holofill 808 insulation. This makes it an ideal thermal sleeping bag, retaining body heat even at 10°F.. FEATURE-RICH DESIGN: This adult sleeping bag cold weather is equipped with smart technologies like a no-snag patented zipper and FiberLock to prevent insulation shifting, bringing comfort to any camping trip.
Contact Information
Address
11234 US Turnpike Rd, South Rockwood, MI 48179, United States
Phone
+1 734-379-2904Location Map
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