Monocle Lake Campground
Monocle Lake Campground is a 42-site campground in Hiawatha National Forest near St. Ignace, Michigan. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.
- Location
- St. Ignace, MI · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 42 (1 tent-only)
- Electric
- There are no electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- No water hookups listed
- Max RV length
- 80 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (906) 203-9872
About Monocle Lake Campground
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.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Monocle Lake Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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Other campgrounds nearby
Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI) Campground
7 mi away
More: all campgrounds in Hiawatha National Forest · campgrounds in Michigan
Frequently asked questions
Does Monocle Lake Campground have electric hookups?
There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.
Can I reserve a site at Monocle Lake Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Monocle Lake Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 80 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Monocle Lake Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.