{"id":658,"date":"2025-02-04T20:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T20:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartrocketwebes.com\/troll\/?p=658"},"modified":"2026-04-22T22:04:56","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T22:04:56","slug":"plan-your-summer-river-escape-camping-floating-the-rifle-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartrocketwebes.com\/troll\/plan-your-summer-river-escape-camping-floating-the-rifle-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Plan Your Summer River Escape: Camping &#038; Floating the Rifle River"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Summer will be here before you know it, and there\u2019s no better place to cool off, relax, and reconnect with nature than\u00a0<a title=\"Troll Landing Campground on the Rifle River\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\"><strong>Troll Landing Campground<\/strong><\/a>. Nestled along the beautiful\u00a0<a title=\"Rifle River Recreation Area - Michigan DNR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/plan-your-summer-river-escape-camping-floating-the-rifle-river\/'https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr\/places\/state-parks\/rifle-river%22\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"'https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr\/places\/state-parks\/rifle-river&quot;\" aria-label=\"Rifle River - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\"><strong>Rifle River<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0in northern Michigan, our rustic campground offers the perfect launchpad for your next river escape. Whether you\u2019re looking to unwind by the campfire, splash through gentle river currents, or paddle your way through peaceful scenery, Troll Landing has everything you need for an unforgettable summer getaway.<\/p>\n<h2 data-uw-rm-heading=\"prs\">Rustic Riverfront Camping<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re dreaming of waking up to the sound of birds and the gentle ripple of the river, our\u00a0<strong>rustic campsites<\/strong>\u00a0are calling your name. Surrounded by mature trees and the calming sights and sounds of the Rifle River, our sites are a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Each site offers a close connection to nature\u2014perfect for tents, small campers, or RVs seeking simplicity and serenity.<\/p>\n<p>Guests love the peaceful vibe and old-school camping atmosphere. Bring your cooler, your lawn chair, and your favorite people\u2014and leave stress behind. With riverfront access right from the campground, you won\u2019t have to go far to start your day on the water.<\/p>\n<h2 data-uw-rm-heading=\"prs\">Float the Scenic Rifle River<\/h2>\n<p>No summer visit to Troll Landing is complete without a\u00a0<strong>float trip<\/strong>\u00a0down the scenic Rifle River. Our convenient\u00a0<strong>canoe, kayak, and tube rentals<\/strong>\u00a0make it easy to hop on the water and enjoy one of\u00a0<a title=\"3rd party website - opens in new tab - Michigan Adventures\" href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.org\/article\/trip-idea\/michigan-water-trails-canoe-kayak-and-raft-adventures\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.org\/article\/trip-idea\/michigan-water-trails-canoe-kayak-and-raft-adventures\" aria-label=\"Michigan\u2019s most popular paddling rivers. - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\">Michigan\u2019s most popular paddling rivers.<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Canoe trips<\/strong>\u00a0are perfect for couples or small groups looking to explore and paddle at their own pace.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Kayaks<\/strong>\u00a0offer a solo adventure with maximum maneuverability\u2014ideal for those seeking a more active river run.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tubes<\/strong>\u00a0are the ultimate chill-out float, great for groups who want to laugh, splash, and relax in the sun.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We offer multiple trip lengths and provide transportation upstream so you can float right back to the campground\u2014no shuttle stress, just river bliss.<\/p>\n<h2 data-uw-rm-heading=\"prs\">Why Troll Landing?<\/h2>\n<p>There are plenty of reasons to choose Troll Landing for your next summer trip:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Riverfront access<\/strong>\u2014roll out of your tent and into a tube<\/li>\n<li><strong>Affordable float rentals<\/strong>\u2014canoes, kayaks, and tubes available on-site<\/li>\n<li><strong>Family-friendly and pet-friendly<\/strong>\u2014bring the whole crew!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rustic charm and laid-back atmosphere<\/strong>\u2014unplug and unwind<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re planning a weekend with friends or a week-long family camping trip, Troll Landing is a summer favorite for river lovers and nature seekers alike.<\/p>\n<h2 data-uw-rm-heading=\"prs\">Book Early\u2014Summer Dates Fill Fast!<\/h2>\n<p>Summer weekends and holidays book quickly, so don\u2019t wait to plan your river escape.\u00a0<a title=\"3rd party website - opens in new tab - Online Reservations\" href=\"https:\/\/app.fireflyreservations.com\/reserve\/property\/TrollLandingCampgroundCanoeLiveryLLC\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/app.fireflyreservations.com\/reserve\/property\/TrollLandingCampgroundCanoeLiveryLLC\" aria-label=\"Check availability and make your reservation today - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\">Check availability and make your reservation today<\/a>. You\u2019ll be glad you did when you\u2019re floating under the sunshine with your toes in the Rifle River.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See you on the river!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\">\n<p class=\"entry-meta\"><span class=\"entry-categories\">Filed Under:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/category\/camping\/\" rel=\"category tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/category\/camping\/\">Camping<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/category\/michigan-travel\/\" rel=\"category tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/category\/michigan-travel\/\">Michigan Travel<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/category\/outdoor-adventures\/\" rel=\"category tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/category\/outdoor-adventures\/\">Outdoor Adventures<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"entry-tags\">Tagged With:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/canoe-rentals\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/canoe-rentals\/\">canoe rentals<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/kayak-rentals\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/kayak-rentals\/\">kayak rentals<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/michigan-camping\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/michigan-camping\/\">Michigan camping<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/rifle-river\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/rifle-river\/\">Rifle River<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/river-float-trips\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/river-float-trips\/\">river float trips<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/rustic-campgrounds\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/rustic-campgrounds\/\">rustic campgrounds<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/summer-camping\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/summer-camping\/\">summer camping<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/troll-landing\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/troll-landing\/\">Troll Landing<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/tube-rentals\/\" rel=\"tag\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.trolllanding.com\/tag\/tube-rentals\/\">tube rentals<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/footer>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summer will be here before you know it, and there\u2019s no better place to cool off, relax, and reconnect with nature than\u00a0Troll Landing Campground. 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