The sound of Lake Superior's waves reaches campers positioned along Grand Marais' shoreline bluff at this municipal campground. Sites sit closely spaced in a mostly open field setting with scattered mature trees providing some shade. Water and electric hookups serve most sites, though no sewer connections are available on-site.
Campers consistently mention the lake access as the campground's primary draw. A long staircase leads down to Agate Beach, where visitors hunt for Lake Superior agates and watch sunsets over the water. "Best sites are those facing the lake," notes Roger W., though these premium spots fill quickly during peak season. The campground operates at capacity through summer months, with many sites accommodating larger RVs up to 41 feet.
Two bathhouses serve the campground, with reviewers praising their cleanliness and hot showers that require quarters. The facilities close daily from 9-10 AM for cleaning, which some campers find inconvenient during morning routines. A dog park provides space for pets, and the location puts restaurants and shops within a 10-minute walk into downtown Grand Marais.
The campground accepts reservations, though many sites operate first-come, first-served. Jill B. describes how "Lake Superior feels like an ocean" from the waterfront sites. Access roads can be rough, and some sites sit directly along city streets with associated traffic noise. A pump truck service handles waste removal for RVs since no sewer hookups exist. The season runs from mid-April through mid-October, with rates ranging $30-40 per night depending on site type and hookups.
Description
This sandy, wooded campground overlooks a breathtaking Lake Superior beach in a stand of mixed pines and hardwoods with facilities for the entire family. Owned and operated by Burt Township, Woodland Park is a full service campground with 125 grassy sites plus group areas, fire pits, two bath houses, cable TV, wireless Internet, electric, water hook-ups, dump station, an open-air picnic gazebo, playground, basketball & tennis courts, and public phone with good paved and gravel interior roads. No pull-throughs. Open from April 15 through October 15. From the South, take M-77 north to Grand Marais, continue to Brazel Street and turn left. The park is approximately 1/4 mile west of M-77. No reservations.
Fee Info
Non-camper dump fee is $10.00. Showers and laundry facilities are coin-operated and available to non-registered campers. Showers: $.50 Laundry: $2.00 (washer) $2.00 (dryer)
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Map & DirectionsWoodland Park Campground is located in Michigan near Grand Marais
Directions
From Hwy-77 in town: Go 4 blocks W on Braziel St.
Coordinates
46.67286676 N
85.99067897 W
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 6/2/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 65 usersLast on 6/2/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 9 usersLast on 6/2/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 userLast on 6/2/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 65 usersLast on 6/2/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 9 usersLast on 6/2/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
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
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Contact
General Info
Reservations
Drive Time
- 3 hrs 37 min from Green Bay, WI
- 3 hrs 52 min from Traverse City, MI
- 3 hrs 57 min from Appleton, WI
- 4 hrs 48 min from Wausau, WI










































