Our Facilities
Mystic Lake YMCA Camp is a beautiful 600-acre retreat situated beside a 90-acre private lake, just 15 minutes west of Clare, MI, and near the village of Lake. The camp offers a variety of amenities to meet your needs, including outdoor activity areas, versatile meeting spaces, and clean, comfortable cabins equipped with indoor bathrooms. Whether you're here to relax or engage in activities, Mystic Lake provides a perfect setting for all types of gatherings.
DINING
Mystic Lake YMCA Camp offers delicious, high-quality meals for all our guests. Our talented and caring kitchen staff are happy to accommodate special diets and food allergies with ease.
HOUSING OPTIONS
- Cabins: Sleep up to 24 campers and include attached bathrooms for convenience.
- Forts: Accommodate 16 campers, with access to a nearby bathhouse (via stairs).
- Yurts: These unique domed structures sleep 14 campers and utilize a nearby bathhouse.
- Spikehorn Lodge: Sleeps up to 16 in six bedrooms, with meeting space, a kitchenette, and attached bathrooms.
All accommodations include electricity and heat, and all showers are private stalls.
ACTIVITY AREAS
- Waterfront: Canoeing, kayaking, water trampoline, fishing, pontoons and paddle boards.
- Athletic Field: Football, soccer, biking, basketball, sand volleyball, tetherball, gaga ball, disc golf, archery and slingshots.
- High Adventure: High ropes, climbing wall, low ropes course and giant swing.
- Creative: Arts and crafts
- Nature: Nature Center and hiking trails