ISRO
Lakeside Campground
$25–$30/night
Lakeside Campground is a popular base camp for exploring Isle Royale. The campground has 18 sites, restroom facilities, and no potable water (bring sufficient supply). Make reservations at Recreation.gov — sites book out weeks ahead.
Fee $25–$30/night
Toilets Flush Toilets - year round
Showers Cold only - seasonal
Drinking Water None
Cell Signal No
Camp Store Yes
Dump Station No
Firewood for Sale Yes
Reservations
Reservations are required for all sites from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Off-season sites are first-come, first-served. Book at Recreation.gov up to 6 months in advance.
Book on Recreation.gov →Campground Rules
Quiet hours are 10pm to 6am. Maximum stay is 14 nights per year. All food must be stored in bear-resistant containers or a locked vehicle. Ground fires permitted in designated rings only. Pack out all trash. Generators allowed 8am–8pm only.
Operating Hours
Campground Hours
Open year-round, subject to weather and road conditions.
Contact
Phone: (459) 848-8403
Email: isro_camping@nps.gov