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Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi)

Hiawatha National Forest — lakeside, hiking

St. Ignace, MI4.7 (150)
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Located just off the Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Bay View Campground provides a rustic opportunity to camp along the shores of Lake Superior. The campground is a perfect stop amidst many recreational opportunities available in the Sault Ste. Visitors also enjoy exploring the Whitefish Bay National Scenic Byway all the way to the beautiful Tahquamenon Falls.The rustic campground offers multiple single-family campsites for tent and RV camping.

Things to do nearby

Hiawatha National ForestTahquamenon FallsTahquamenon River

Best For

HikersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Drinking Water
Camp Host
Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) cost per night?+
Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) costs $21–$24 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) open?+
Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi)?+
Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) can accommodate RVs up to 50 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi)?+
Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) from the nearest town?+
Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, Mi) is located in St. Ignace, MI. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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