Caribou Island Campground
Houghton, Michigan · 620 ft · In Isle Royale National Park
Photos: NPS Paul Brown
At a glance
4 of 8 facts known · nps.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 620 ft (189 m)620 ft189 m
- Land
- Isle Royale National Park
National Park Service
Other campgrounds in Isle Royale National Park 1
Nearest first. This park is spread out: the closest is 21 miles away.
Also in the park: 8 group areas · 37 backcountry and High Sierra camps · 1 single site
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- Backcountry camping
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About
Caribou Island Campground is located on the very western tip of West Caribou Island, in Rock Harbor Channel, on the northeast end of Isle Royale National Park. Boats can dock overnight.
Stay Limit: 3 nights effective from June 1 – Labor Day.
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Cell service
Report signalFCC map: no coverage reported
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- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Caribou Island Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedPartly Sunny51°46°
- ThuCloudy then Rain Showers Likely, 63% chance of rain50°41°
- FriRain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny, 70% chance of rain46°40°
- SatSunny51°48°
- SunMostly Sunny54°48°
Nearby camping
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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