
Malone Bay Campground is a popular spot on the south shore of the park.
Photo: NPS / Paul Brown
Malone Bay Campground is located in Malone Bay, on the south shore of Isle Royale National Park, off of the Ishpeming Trail. Boats can overnight at dock. A ranger station, information station, and dock can be found just further east of the campground. The ranger station is not always staffed. Stay Limit: 3 nights effective June 1 – Labor Day annually. Shelters: 5 Depth at dock (normal conditions): 3’-6’. Access: Foot/canoe/kayak/private boat
800 E. Lakeshore Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
The campground is open from April 16 - October 31 (the park operating season) annually, 24 hours a day.
Shelters are first come, first serve. Group tent sites must be reserved in advance.
Malone Bay Campground is located in Malone Bay, on the south shore of Isle Royale National Park, off of the Ishpeming Trail.
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.
No wheelchair access.
Campfire rings are located at each shelter and group tent site. Otherwise, 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