About East Chickenbone Campground
East Chickenbone Campground is a campground in Houghton, Michigan. The address on file is 800 E. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, Michigan 49931. It has 4 campsites. It is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go. It is listed as free to camp. The phone number on file is 9064820984. The official website is nps.gov.
Nearby trails and campgrounds
No trail in our directory is within 60 miles. The nearest is Copper Country Trails, 66 miles away in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: McCargoe Cove Campground (1.2 miles), Lake Richie Campground (1.6 miles) and West Chickenbone Campground (1.6 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.
- Copper Country Trails (66 miles, straight-line)
- McCargoe Cove Campground (1.2 miles, straight-line)
- Lake Richie Campground (1.6 miles, straight-line)
- West Chickenbone Campground (1.6 miles, straight-line)
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Where is East Chickenbone Campground?
East Chickenbone Campground is a campground in Houghton, Michigan. The address on file is 800 E. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, Michigan 49931.
How many campsites does East Chickenbone Campground have?
East Chickenbone Campground has 4 campsites in our listing.
Is East Chickenbone Campground open all year?
No. East Chickenbone Campground is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go.
What is the phone number for East Chickenbone Campground?
The phone number on file is 9064820984.
About This Campground
An inland campground located on the east end of Chickenbone Lake, off of the East Chickenbone Trail. No boater access. Canoe/kayak access using 1.2 mile portage from McCargoe Cove or 0.2 mile portage from Lake Livermore. Be aware that the campground is not on the shoreline - West Chickenbone Campground is more accessible for watercraft. Stay Limit: 2 nights from June 1 – Labor Day annually. Access: Foot/canoe/kayak
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800 E. Lakeshore Drive
Houghton, Michigan 49931
GPS Coordinates: 48.07344, -88.69426
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