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Lake Whittlesey Campground

NPSNational Park Service — Houghton · Michigan · Isle Royale National Park

AgencyNPSNational Park Service
AreaIsle Royale National Park
LocationHoughton · Michigan · Isle Royale National Park · 48.00763, -88.70709 · Map
SitesNot reported — the federal listing names no individual sites for this campground
Getting a siteFirst-come, first-served only — this campground takes no reservations.
HookupsNot reported in the federal data
Max RV lengthNot reported in the federal data
Months openNot in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov.
FeesNot reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground.
AccessibilityNo
Phone(906) 482-0984

Check availability & book on Recreation.gov →

This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.

From the official listing

Lake Whittlesey Campground is located on the north shore of Lake Whittlesey. Consecutive night stay limit is two nights. Three individual tent sites are available. No boat access. Canoe/kayak access via .6 mile portage from Wood Lake and .6 mile portage from Chippewa Harbor.

Stay Limit: 3 nights effective June 1 – Labor Day annually. Access: Canoe/kayak, no private boat or trail access.

Directions, from the listing

Lake Whittlesey Campground is located on the north shore of Lake Whittlesey.

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Trip Card — Lake Whittlesey Campground

Houghton · Michigan · Isle Royale National Park

AgencyNPS · National Park Service
LocationHoughton · Michigan · Isle Royale National Park
FeesNot reported in the federal data
Getting a siteFirst-come only
HookupsNot reported
Max RVNot reported
Months openNot in federal data
SitesNot reported

Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/258911 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.