Camping, cabins & RV / Brighton Recreation Area
Brighton Recreation Area - Appleton Lake Rustic Campground
Independent
A rustic state campground in Howell with 25 sites among oaks, near the Appleton Lake boat access and mountain-bike trails.
You book on the hotel’s own site. We don’t charge you anything and we never see your booking.

Brighton Recreation Area - Appleton Lake Rustic Campground · Photo from the venue’s official website
Quick facts
- Campsites
- 25
03 / The story of this place
What’s it like to stay here?
This DNR campground sits among oaks and has 25 sites (the page text says 24). There are two vault toilets and a hand pump for water. You can walk to the Appleton Lake boating access, and the mountain-bike trail starts right at the campground.
- Rustic sites among oaks
- Direct mountain-bike trail access
- Walk to the lake boat access
Getting there
Keep it simple here: there are two vault toilets and a hand pump, so plan your water and supplies. You can walk to the Appleton Lake boating access.
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