Pines close in around the campsites at Jack Pine Lodge and Campground, while the cabins sit in a more open field nearby. That contrast matters for connectivity: multiple reviewers note that Verizon gets no signal here, and the tree cover at the tent and RV sites makes reception even less reliable. The campground provides WiFi throughout the property, and guests can pay for a faster tier if needed. Sites run $33 to $55 per night and include full hookups with water, sewer, and 30 or 50-amp electric service, with a dump station on site. The campground accommodates RVs up to 50 feet.
The draw for many visitors is direct ORV trail access from the property. The campground provides a free hand-washing station for off-road vehicles and air for tires, and the surrounding Hiawatha National Forest trail network keeps riders occupied well into the evening during summer months. Sites are spaced with trees between neighbors, which reviewers appreciate, though a few note that seasonal campers can make transient visitors feel like they are intruding. Chris M. sums it up plainly: "ORV trails right on site, super nice if you ride."
On-site amenities include a bar and restaurant, a small camp store with basic supplies and ice, coin-operated laundry, 91-octane fuel, and a dog run for smaller dogs. Bathrooms are consistently described as clean, with private enclosed shower stalls. Nearby, East Lake Campsites -- Hiawatha National Forest and Little Bass Lake Campsites offer more rustic alternatives for those who want a different experience in the same forest. Book early, especially for summer weekends, as the campground fills quickly with riders and repeat visitors.
Description
Jack Pine Lodge Campground
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Located in the heart of the Hiawatha National Forest, Jack Pine Lodge offers 64 spacious sites, most with full hook-ups, conveniently situated near Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Open from early May to late October, the campground sits at the Jackpine ORV Haywire (41) trailhead along M94, just 25 miles southeast of Munising, 19 miles north of US2 in Manistique, and 15 miles south of M28 in Shingleton.
Visitors are within 30 minutes of Lake Michigan, Lake Superior, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Indian Lake, Kitch-iti-kipi, ORV, and hiking trails, as well as numerous inland lakes, rivers, and waterfalls.
Onsite amenities include a Bar/Grill, cabin rentals, camp store, and spacious gravel sites with picnic tables, fire rings, and a shower house. Pet-friendly and ORV-friendly, offering full hookups (30/50 amp), rustic sites, laundry facilities, pull-thru sites, a dump station, and Wi-Fi throughout.
Nightly, Monthly, and Seasonal
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Map & DirectionsJack Pine Lodge and Campground is located in Michigan near Manistique
Private CampgroundDirections
25 miles southeast of Munising, 19 miles north of US2 in Manistique, and 15 miles south of M28 in Shingleton
Coordinates
46.150946511742376 N
86.39456212678847 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 56 min from Green Bay, WI
- 3 hrs 17 min from Appleton, WI
- 3 hrs 40 min from Traverse City, MI
- 4 hrs 10 min from Wausau, WI
