Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI)
Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI)
Part of Hiawatha National Forest
Overview
Located just off the Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Bay View Campground provides a rustic opportunity to camp along the shores of Lake Superior. The campground is a perfect stop amidst many recreational opportunities available in the Sault Ste. Marie area. Visitors also enjoy exploring the Whitefish Bay National Scenic Byway all the way to the beautiful Tahquamenon Falls.Facilities
The rustic campground offers multiple single-family campsites for tent and RV camping. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire rings with grills.Vault toilets and hand-pumped drinking water are available at several locations within the campground. Most of the sites are heavily shaded. A campground host lives at the campground and can be available to answer any questions.
Natural Features
The campground is located in Lake Superior's famous Whitefish Bay, the site of numerous historically preserved shipwrecks and lighthouse stations. The area is also a natural corridor for migratory birds.Recreation
Miles of sandy beaches and beautiful sunsets stretch across Lake Superior, the greatest single body of fresh water in the world. Birding and sightseeing are popular pastimes, and visitors enjoy long walks along Superior's beaches.Nearby Attractions
Tahquamenon Falls, a series of beautifully brown-colored waterfalls on the Tahquamenon River, are located just 30 miles away. The Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum and Whitefish Point Lighthouse are 39 miles to the north and west while the Point Iroquois Lighthouse lies about 8 miles east.Contact Info
For facility specific information, please call (906) 379-5791.Important Notices
- Click here for more information on the Hiawatha National Forest
- Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.
Reservations cannot be traded it for walk-up sites.
Check in time is anytime after 2 p.m.
We do not have an office at this location. It has a self pay station. Reservations cannot be changed at this location.
Available Activities
- SWIMMING SITE - Swimming
- HIKING - Hiking
- CAMPING - Camping
- HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE - Historic Sites
Directions
<p>19456 W Lakeshore Drive, Brimley MI 49715</p> <p>From Brimley, Michigan, travel west on County Road 42/Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway for approximately 8 miles. Bay View is on the north side of the road.</p>
Cancellation Policy
<p>Please cancel 7 days in advance if you need to cancel your reservation. Reserve sites cannot be transferred to walk up sites.</p>
Contact Information
Phone: 906-203-9872
N. 4149 Brevort Camp RoadSt. Ignace, MI 49760
Rental Options
Available Campsites
- Site 11, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 18, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 20, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 06, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 08, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 02, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 04, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 14, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 15, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 13, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 07, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 05, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 16, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 23, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 22, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 17, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 12, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 10, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 03, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 21, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 19, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 24, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Walk To
- Site 09, Loop BAY VIEW , Type Standard Nonelectric
