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Mowe Lake Campsites

📍 Rapid River, MI

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About this campground

<h2>Overview</h2> <p>The Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest offer a variety of camping experiences. Many are located on inland lakes in a rustic forest environment with no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peaceful setting for your next camping experience.</p><h2>Recreation</h2> <p>Visitors will be able to enjoy swimming, berry picking, and fishing at these dispersed campsites. Licenses are required for fishing in Michigan waters. </p> <p>Mowe Lake is a good fishery for northern pike, largemouth bass, pumpkinseed and yellow perch. Survesy indicate a good, healthy fishery. there is an unimproved access located across from site 2. It has a sand base and is recommneded for small boats and trailers only.</p> <h2>Facilities</h2> <p>There is <strong>NO</strong> drinking water provided at this site.</p> <p>There is a primitive toilet shared by both sites</p> <p><strong>Lake Name:</strong> Mowe Lake</p> <p><strong>Number of Sites:</strong> 2</p> <p><strong>Max Number of People Per Site: </strong>8 (for both sites)</p> <p><strong>Toilets:</strong> Yes</p> <p><strong>Boat Access:</strong> Carry in</p> <p><strong>Lake Size (acres):</strong> 25</p> <h2>Natural Features</h2> <p>There are two campsites located on Mowe Lake, each with their own set of characteristics:</p> <ul> <li>Site 1 is located in a semi-open area bordered by hardwood trees. It is 60 ft. x 40 ft and suitable for one family and trailer.</li> <li>Site 2 is similar to site 1 in layout, but slightly smaller in size. It is suitable for one family and trailer.</li> </ul> <p>The access road to these sites is narrow, but capable of handling moderate sized vehicles and trailers.</p> <h2>Contact Info</h2> For local information, please call (906) 474-6442 or call (906) 387-2512 for general information. <h2>Nearby Attractions</h2> <p>There are a number of horse, bike, and hiking trails within minutes of several of the sites. In over a mile from these campsites, visitors can expect to find: bait shops, general and grocery stores, gas, a pay phone, trailheads, a fishing pier, biking, and kayak/canoe rentals.</p> <p>Gasoline, groceries, fishing and camping supplies, boat rentals, ice, MDNR, licenses, deli and restaurants are available approximately six miles northwest on Forest Highway 13.</p>

What's on site

Electric — no

Contact & location

Address
RAPID RIVER/MANISTIQUE RANGER DISTRICT, Rapid River, MI, US
Phone
906-474-6442 OR 906-387-2512

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