East Chickenbone Campground
Isle Royale National Park, Michigan
Overlanding score
65/100
Booking
First-come
Site types
tent
Max vehicle length
Not published
Amenities
watertrail
About East Chickenbone Campground
An inland campground located on the east end of Chickenbone Lake, off of the East Chickenbone Trail. No boater access. Canoe/kayak access using 1.2 mile portage from McCargoe Cove or 0.2 mile portage from Lake Livermore. Be aware that the campground is not on the shoreline - West Chickenbone Campground is more accessible for watercraft.
Stay Limit: 2 nights from June 1 – Labor Day annually.
Access: Foot/canoe/kayak
Source: Recreation.gov
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