Established Camping
Lake Ottawa Campground
About
National Forest
Lake Ottawa Recreation area is in a beautiful forested northwoods setting located 5 miles southwest of Iron River, MI, on the Iron River Ranger District. Located in the general area is Lake Ottawa, Brule Lake, Hagerman Lake, Brule River, Bass Lake, the Historic Mile Post Zero/Treaty Tree, The…
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
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Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
Clean, Flushable toilets, good swimming, not too crowded
Campground has some pretty great facilities.. flushing toilets and running water throughout the campground (although not potable when we visited this June). Also has a pretty great beach in the campground as well as one just a few minutes outside of the campground. Both beaches are sandy &…
Favorite place on earth!!!
Lake Ottawa is our go to campground!! We go whenever we can. We even got married in the park over 20 years ago!
more primitive, but nice
The sites and facilities are not super modern, but it gives a good rustic feel to the campground. The site was amazing- wooded, secluded, level. Quite central to many hiking areas, waterfalls, and quaint towns.
Location
Lake Ottawa Campground is located in Michigan
Directions
From Iron River, Mi., travel west on US 2, turn south on M 73, travel approximately 3/4 mile, turn west on Lake Ottawa Road and travel approximately 4 miles to the campground. From Watersmeet, Mi., travel 28 miles east on US 2, turn south on M 73, travel approximately 3/4 mile, turn west on Lake Ottawa Road and travel approximately 4 miles to the campground.
Coordinates
46.0779019 N
88.76004555 W