Isle Royale National Park is home to Lake Richie Campground, a hike-in site managed by the National Park Service with no road access and no pets permitted. Sites sit on a slight hill above the main trail, with views of the lake from each one. Two outhouses serve the main camping area, and a separate group site at one end requires its own permit. Wolves have been heard here. For tent camping near Isle Royale National Park, this campground sits well inside the backcountry, so plan accordingly. Note that Lake Richie Canoe Campground — Isle Royale National Park is a distinct site nearby, accessible only by canoe.
Description
Lake Richie Campground is located on the north shore of Lake Richie, off of the Indian Portage Trail. Canoe/kayak access from .6 mile portage from Intermediate Lake, 2.0 mile portage from Moskey Basin, 1.2 miles portage from Chippewa Harbor, and .6 mile portage from Lake LeSage. Paddlers may want to consider staying at Lake Richie Canoe Campground. Stay Limit: 2 nights from June 1 ___ Labor Day annually. Access: Foot/canoe/kayak. No private boat access.
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Map & DirectionsLake Richie Campground is located in Michigan near Grand Portage
Directions
Lake Richie Campground is located on the north shore of Lake Richie, off of the Indian Portage Trail.
Address
800 E. Lakeshore Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
Coordinates
48.051342 N
88.687361 W
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Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Toilets






