Gorgeous sunrises and sunsets can be viewed from Moskey Basin Campground.
Photo: NPS / Katie Keller
About
Moskey Basin Campground is located in Moskey Basin at the west end of Rock Harbor Channel, off of the Indian Portage and Rock Harbor Trails. Boats can overnight at dock. Canoe/kayak access from Rock Harbor Channel or via 2.0 mile portage from Lake Richie. Stay Limit: 3 nights from June 1 – Labor Day annually. Shelters: 6 Depth at dock (normal conditions): 8’. Access: Foot/canoe/kayak/private boat
Campsites
Location
800 E. Lakeshore Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
Fees
Hours
The campground is open from April 16 - October 31 (the park operating season) annually, 24 hours a day.
Reservations
Individual tent sites and shelters are first come, first serve. Group tent sites must be reserved in advance.
Directions
Moskey Basin Campground is located in Moskey Basin at the west end of Rock Harbor Channel, off of the Indian Portage and Rock Harbor Trails.
Weather
Isle Royale National Park is a remote archipelago in the middle of Lake Superior. To make the most of your visit, it is necessary that you plan ahead and prepare. Be aware that many services and items that are available on the mainland are not available at Isle Royale. Due to the unpredictable waters of Lake Superior and its effect on island weather, be prepared for any and all weather conditions.
Accessibility
No wheelchair access.
Self-contained stoves only.
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No RV/Trailer access.
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Uneven, rough terrain throughout campground. Facilities are not accessible.
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No Roads
Limited Development Campground