Triangle Lake Campsites
Hiawatha National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Rapid River, MI, MI
Price: From $8 per night
Rating: 3.9 out of 5 (16 reviews)
Season: May through October
The Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest offer a variety of camping experiences. Many are located on inland lakes in a rustic forest environment with no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peaceful setting for your next camping experience.For local information, please call (906) 474-6442 or call (906) 387-2512 for general information.There is a primitive toilet located at site 1.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Drinking Water, Fishing
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Triangle Lake Campsites offers rustic camping in the Hiawatha National Forest with fishing, swimming, and hiking opportunities in a serene forest environment. At $8/night, it's an affordable option for tent and self-contained RV camping.
Wildlife alert: White-tailed Deer, North American River Otter, Great Blue Heron, Spruce Grouse, Wood Duck, Midland Painted Turtle, Common Garter Snake, and Northern Watersnake inhabit the area.
Insider tips for Triangle Lake Campsites: Book early as this is a federal campground with only 2 sites Bring your own water hookup system; no hookups available Michigan fishing license required
Skip Triangle Lake Campsites if: You need RV hookups (water, sewer, electric). You plan to visit outside May-October season. You prefer developed campgrounds with more amenities.
Best time to visit Triangle Lake Campsites: May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Minerva Lake Campsite (Rapid River, MI), Lake Nineteen Campsite (Rapid River, MI), Little Bass Lake Campsites (Rapid River, MI), Bass Lake Campsite (Rapid River, MI).
Cell Phone Coverage at Triangle Lake Campsites
Cell signal at Triangle Lake Campsites (Rapid River, MI): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
The Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest offer a variety of camping experiences. Many are located on inland lakes in a rustic forest environment with no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peaceful setting for your next camping experience.For local information, please call (906) 474-6442 or call (906) 387-2512 for general information.There is a primitive toilet located at site 1.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with only 2 sites
Bring your own water hookup system; no hookups available
Michigan fishing license required
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: AT&T.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Manistique, MI: drive north on M-94 23 miles to CR 437. Turn left (west) on CR 437 and drive 4.7 miles to FR 2734. To reach site 1: Turn right (west) and drive 0.3 mile to site #1. To reach site 2: drive 4.2 miles on CR 437 to FR 2452. Turn right (west) on FR 2452 and drive about 0.7 mile to the campsite.
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Hiawatha National Forest fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Hiawatha National Forest before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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