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Widewaters Campground

32 sitesNo hookupsPets OKRVs to 58 ftWaterside

Widewaters Campground is a 32-site campground in Hiawatha National Forest near Munising, Michigan. There are no electric hookups, so plan to bring your own power.

Location
Munising, MI · Map and directions
Campsites
32
Electric
There are no electric hookups
Water / sewer
No water hookups listed
Max RV length
58 ft
Pets
Allowed at most sites (leash required)
Campfires
Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
Reservations
Recreation.gov

About Widewaters Campground

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.

Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.

What to bring to Widewaters Campground

Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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12V portable fridges

No ice runs. Runs off a car socket or a power station.

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Rotomolded coolers

Keeps ice for days at sites with no power.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Family camping tents

Room for everyone plus gear.

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Lyman Lake Campsites

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Au Train Lake Campground

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Frequently asked questions

Does Widewaters Campground have electric hookups?

There are no electric hookups. Campers bring portable power stations or generators where allowed.

Can I reserve a site at Widewaters Campground?

Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.

How big an RV fits at Widewaters Campground?

The longest site takes vehicles up to 58 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.

Are dogs allowed at Widewaters Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.