A gravel road curving into a high mountain valley at first light, the peaks catching the sun.

Camping in

Schoolcraft County, Michigan

18 federal places to camp in Schoolcraft County: 18 Forest Service.

18
federal places to camp
18 Forest Service
18
take reservations
On Recreation.gov. The rest are first come, first served, or not listed there
800 ft
at the highest of them
Pete’s Lake Campground. The lowest, East Lake Campsites, sits at 707 ft
120
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 75 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

Layers
Base map
Legend

Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Every federal campground in Schoolcraft County

18 places

  1. Bass Lake Campsite Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 753 ftelevation 1site 16 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Clear Lake Campsite Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 775 ftelevation 1site 20 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Colwell Lake Campground Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 752 ftelevation 40sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Cookson Lake Campsites Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 762 ftelevation 5sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Crooked Lake Campsite Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 750 ftelevation 1site 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. East Lake Campsites Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 707 ftelevation 3sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Ewing Point Campsite Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 783 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Ironjaw Lake Campsite Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 784 ftelevation 1site 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Lake Nineteen Campsite Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 774 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Leg Lake Campsites Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 708 ftelevation 2sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Little Bass Lake Campsites Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 745 ftelevation 5sites 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  12. Mckeever Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 808 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  13. Minerva Lake Campsite Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 725 ftelevation 1site 16 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Pete’s Lake Campground Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 800 ftelevation 48sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  15. Steuben Lake Campsites Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 742 ftelevation 2sites 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  16. Swan Lake Campsites Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 788 ftelevation 4sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  17. Tom's Lake Cabin cabin or lookout Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 787 ftelevation 1site 24 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  18. Triangle Lake Campsites Forest Service · Hiawatha National Forest 761 ftelevation 2sites 32 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov