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Irwin Lake - Widewaters CG
Public LandU.S. Forest ServicePets allowedBig rigs OK

Widewaters Campground

Munising, Michigan · 797 ftIn Hiawatha National Forest

Photos: USFS - Hiawatha National Forest

At a glance

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

Price per night
$26recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
32From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
797 ft243 m
Season
May 15 – Sep 15From fs.usda.gov · Sep 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites32

Widewaters Campground lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

Amenities

Correct

  • Caravan / RV sites
  • Drinking water
  • Tent sites

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

Widewaters Campground is remotely located on Michigan's upper peninsula in the Hiawatha National Forest.

It sits on a stretch of heavily forested land between Lake Superior and Lake Michigan, near a series of smaller lakes and the Indian River, making it an ideal getaway for anglers and explorers alike.Recreation

From OpenStreetMap, Overture Maps Foundation — Places, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USDA Forest Service — Recreation Opportunities, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

Report signal
  • VerizonNo coverage on FCC map
  • AT&T5G · 4G LTE
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at Widewaters Campground: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedCloudy, 10% chance of rain55°25°
  • ThuMostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely, 56% chance of rain56°31°
  • FriRain Showers, 93% chance of rain50°24°
  • SatSunny59°27°
  • SunSunny, 1% chance of rain64°36°

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

46.21944, -86.62833
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Munising
Park
Hiawatha National Forest

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

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