About Birch Island Campground
Birch Island Campground is a campground in Houghton, Minnesota. The address on file is 800 E. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, Minnesota 49931. It has 2 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, 69 miles away in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: Pickerel Cove Campground (1.8 miles), McCargoe Cove Campground (1.9 miles) and East Chickenbone Campground (2.6 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.
- Copper Country Trails (69 miles, straight-line)
- Pickerel Cove Campground (1.8 miles, straight-line)
- McCargoe Cove Campground (1.9 miles, straight-line)
- East Chickenbone Campground (2.6 miles, straight-line)
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Where is Birch Island Campground?
Birch Island Campground is a campground in Houghton, Minnesota. The address on file is 800 E. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, Minnesota 49931.
How many campsites does Birch Island Campground have?
Birch Island Campground has 2 campsites in our listing.
Is Birch Island Campground open all year?
No. Birch Island Campground is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go.
What is the phone number for Birch Island Campground?
The phone number on file is 9064820984.
About This Campground
Small campground on Birch Island, near the mouth of McCargoe Cove, on the north side of Isle Royale National Park. One individual tent site and one shelter on site. Boats can stay overnight at dock. Stay Limit: 3 nights June 1 - Labor Day annually. Shelters: 1 Depth at dock (normal conditions): 5' Access: Canoe/kayak/private boat
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800 E. Lakeshore Drive
Houghton, Minnesota 49931
GPS Coordinates: 48.11011, -88.68562
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- NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
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