Wood Lake Campground
Wood Lake Campground is located inland on the north shore of Wood Lake. Wood Lake can be accessed via a.6 mile portage from Lake Whittlesey or from Siskiwit Lake. Stay Limit: 2 nights from June 1 – Labor Day annually. Access: Canoe/kayak. No private boat access.
More like this: first-come in Michigan
Getting there
Wood Lake Campground is located on the north shore of Wood Lake.
| Nearest town | Houghton, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 48.0085° N, 88.7396° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Dump station | Dump station ↗ | 24.7 mi |
| Outdoor gear | Mountain Warehouse ↗ | 35.8 mi |
Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. Call ahead; hours change seasonally.
Explore
Public land it sits in
This campground sits inside Isle Royale Wilderness.
- inIsle Royale Wilderness ↗Wilderness · National Park Service · 132,018 acres
Each unit is published as a centre point and an acreage rather than a boundary, so this section stands it in for a circle of the same area. Whether a campground is inside, and how far it is from one it is outside, are both approximate.
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Isle Royale Light StationBuilding · Isle Royale · 4.8 mi
- Ishpeming Fire TowerStructure · Houghton · 8.2 mi
- Ojibway Fire TowerStructure · Houghton · 9.1 mi
Guidebooks for Isle Royale National Park and Michigan
We earn a small commission if you buy through these links. It does not change what we list.
Titles come from Open Library's catalog, matched by subject heading or by title.
Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Wood Lake Campground?
No. Wood Lake Campground is first-come, first-served. Sites are taken on arrival and paid at the fee station.
What is the nearest town to Wood Lake Campground?
Houghton, Michigan.
Source: Getting there
What if Wood Lake Campground is full?
The nearest public campgrounds are Lake Whittlesey Campground (1.5 mi, first-come), Intermediate Lake Campground (1.9 mi, first-come), and Lake Richie Canoe Campground (3 mi, first-come).
Source: Campgrounds nearby
Which national park is Wood Lake Campground in?
Wood Lake Campground is a Isle Royale National Park campground. Entrance fees, alerts, and hours are on Park Atlas.
Source: Isle Royale National Park