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Island Lake

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USDA Forest Service

11Supported overnight records

2Published site categories

11Sites with a reported party limit

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Overview Island Lake Campground is a small and quiet campground nestled in a mostly pine forest. Island Lake offers great fishing for anglers with small boats or canoes.Recreation Island Lake offers excellent fishing and canoeing or kayaking. Anglers fish for largemouth bass, blue gill and perch. The campground offers fishing from shore. Island Lake Campground features a boat slip for small carry-in boats or canoes. Other popular activities include hiking, biking and ATV trails.Facilities This small campground offers a group site and single-family sites that can be doubled-up to occupy two families. Note: Each family has to pay a site fee if doubled up on one site.Natural Features Although there are a few mixed hardwood trees in the area, this campground is favored by those individuals who like to camp in a classic pine forest setting. Nearby Attractions There are many waterfalls to see in the area, as well as the popular Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and Grand Island, located just 15 miles away at Lake Superior. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (906) 767-1111.

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Standard Nonelectric

Group Standard Area Nonelectric

Operator directions

From the intersection of M-28 and Forest Highway 13, just a couple miles east of Munising, drive south 8.8 miles to FR 2268, or Buckhorn Road. Turn right (southwest) on FR 2268 and drive 2.2 miles on FR 2268 and FR 2254 to FR 2557. Turn left (south) on FR 2557 and drive 0.8 mile to Island Lake Campground.

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THE ACTUAL SITES

11 published campsite records

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SITE / LOOP	TYPE	EQUIPMENT LIMITS	PEOPLE / VEHICLES	DRIVEWAY	ELECTRIC / SHADE
Site 001 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-05-01	Group Standard Area Nonelectric	Not reportedNumeric screening only	16 people 6 vehicles	Pull-Through 20 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 002 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 45 ft Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 50 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Full
Site 003 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 45 ft Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 60 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 004 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 45 ft Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 60 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 005 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 45 ft Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 60 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 006 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 45 ft Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 60 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 007 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 45 ft Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 75 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 008 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 45 ft Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 60 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Full
Site 009 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 45 ft Tent: 45 ft Trailer: 45 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 70 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 010 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 30 ft Tent: 30 ft Trailer: 30 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 30 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes
Site 011 ISLAND LAKE Source updated: 2026-09-02	Standard Nonelectric	Rv: 30 ft Tent: 30 ft Trailer: 30 ft Numeric screening only	8 people 1 vehicles	Back-In 30 (raw length)	Not reported Shade: Yes

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Island Lake

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11 published campsite records

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