Established Camping
Soldier Lake
Soldier Lake, near Brimley, Michigan, is a peaceful campground that offers a serene escape surrounded by nature. With spacious sites just a stone's throw from the water, it's perfect for those who love to kayak or simply enjoy the view.
The campground features clean pit toilets and easy access to drinking water, making your stay comfortable. Campers have raved about the beautiful setting, with one visitor noting, “Our campsite was huge, plenty of room for our 10X17 tent.” Wildlife is abundant here, so keep your eyes peeled for deer and even the occasional bear sign, as well as the charming beavers that might pop by.
For those looking to unwind, the small beach areas along the lake are great for swimming, and there are plenty of spots to launch a canoe or kayak. Just remember to bring your bug spray, as the mosquitos can be a bit pesky. Whether you're here for a quiet weekend or a longer adventure, Soldier Lake offers a refreshing retreat into the great outdoors.
Description
USDA Forest Service
Hiawatha National Forest
Overview
A quiet, relaxing campground with campsites nestled in the pines surrounding Soldier Lake in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The campground provides a feeling of remoteness but is still close to roads that lead to some of the best sightseeing the area has to offer.
Recreation
Non-motorized boating is allowed on Soldier Lake. Swimming is also a popular activity. Two sandy beaches are found within the campground and day use areas. The North Country National Scenic Trail, which winds through several northern states, can be accessed from the day use area.
Natural Features
The campground surrounds 15-acre Soldier Lake. A scenic forest of pine, aspen and maple trees covers the area.
Nearby Attractions
The closest town is Strongs, 7 miles west. Services available include a fuel station, restaurants, and a general store.
Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (906) 373-2272.
Charges & Cancellations
Please cancel 7 days in advance for reservation sites. Reservation sites cannot be transferred to walk-in sites.
Fee Info
Check-in time is anytime after 2 pm. Early arrivals will be charged for the previous day.
Location
Soldier Lake is located in Michigan
Directions
23998 M-28 Raco Michigan 49715 From Sault Ste. Marie, take I-75 approximately 8 miles south to Exit 386. Turn right onto M-28 and travel 21.5 miles west to Forest Road 3138. Turn left and continue less than a mile to the campground.
Coordinates
46.3505556 N
84.8683333 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets