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Chicago Lake Campsite - Lake View
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowed

Chicago Lake Campsites

Garden, Michigan · 751 ftIn Hiawatha National Forest

Photos: USFS - Hiawatha National Forest

At a glance

5 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$8recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
4From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
751 ft229 m
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
May 15 – Columbus DayFrom fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Loops2

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

Amenities

Correct

  • Campfires allowed

From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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Overview

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.

Recreation

Visitors will be able to enjoy swimming, berry picking, and fishing at these campsites. Licenses are required for fishing in Michigan waters.

From Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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FCC map: no coverage reported

  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Chicago Lake Campsites: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedMostly Cloudy, 9% chance of rain57°31°
  • ThuMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers, 54% chance of rain57°32°
  • FriRain Showers, 79% chance of rain50°25°
  • SatMostly Sunny55°31°
  • SunSunny, 1% chance of rain61°37°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

46.04000, -86.59833
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Garden
Park
Hiawatha National Forest

Data from Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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