Monocle Lake
Brimley, Michigan · 640 ft · In Hiawatha National Forest
Photos: MONOCLE LAKE
Wildfire 48 mi W: Musky, 6 acres
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 640 ft (195 m)640 ft195 m
Sites42
Monocle Lake lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 01Standard · up to 8 people75 ft
- 02Standard · up to 8 people50 ft
- 03Standard · up to 8 people50 ft
- 04Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 05Standard · up to 8 people50 ft
- 06Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 07Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 08Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 09Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 10Standard · up to 8 people50 ft
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.
Amenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Monocle Lake Campground offers a a relaxing place to fish, swim and hike along the shores of scenic Monocle Lake just off Lake Superior. It is located in Michigan's Upper Peninsula in the northeastern corner of the Hiawatha National Forest.
The campground is centrally located among many recreational opportunities in the Sault Ste. Marie area, including the Whitefish Bay National Scenic Byway and Tahquamenon Falls.Recreation
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Cell service
Report signal- VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
- AT&T5G · 4G LTE
- T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map
Cell service at Monocle Lake: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedMostly Cloudy, 12% chance of rain50°35°
- ThuMostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers, 32% chance of rain51°38°
- FriRain Showers, 100% chance of rain48°33°
- SatSunny51°38°
- SunSunny, 1% chance of rain57°46°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapBay Mills RV Park
RV Park · 3.7 mi · Brimley
Bay Mills Resort & Casinos
Overnight Parking · 3.9 mi · Brimley
Pointe Des Chenes Campground
Campground · 5.6 mi
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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