Carp River Campground
The Carp River Campground location is in St. Ignace, Michigan
49781. This page provides detailed contact information for this campground location including the campground phone number, office hours, reservation information and driving directions.
If you have any questions about the Carp River Campground facility, or if you need to reserve a campsite, then call the campground listed below.
Address
N. 4664 Mackanac Trail
St. Ignace
Michigan
49781
Phone number
906-203-9872
Campground information St. Ignace, Michigan
Overview
Nestled in a quiet, rustic setting adjacent to the Carp Wild and Scenic River, Carp River Campground is an ideal place to get away and enjoy the outdoors.
The surrounding Hiawatha National Forest provides visitors with countless recreational activities, and the scenery provides a beautiful backdrop for a traditional camping experience.
Recreation
Divided into two major blocks of land and five districts, the forest is home to Grand Island National Recreation Area, Whitefish Scenic Byway, six lighthouses, five Wildernesses and Clear Lake Education Center. In addition to recreation opportunities, visitors will find a wide array of habitats, including trees like northern hardwoods, jackpine and other conifers, and a variety of inland wetland habitats.
Fishing is a popular activity in the campground area, and brook, brown and rainbow trout can all be spotted in the Carp River.
In addition to the fishing opportunities, hiking canoeing, kayaking, wildlife viewing and more are all available at or around the Carp River Campground.
Facilities
All campsites are wooded and shaded from the hot summer sun. Each site has a table and a fire ring, and drinking water and vault toilets are conveniently spaced throughout the campground.
Natural Features
Located in Michigan’s wild and scenic Upper Peninsula, the Hiawatha National Forest is known as “the Great Lakes National Forest.” The forest’s dramatic shorelines lie nestled up to Lakes Superior, Huron and Michigan.
Outstanding lakeshores, lighthouses, islands and historic sites create a playground and place of respite, all within a day’s drive from major urban and rural areas of Michigan and Wisconsin.
Nearby Attractions
Carp River Campground is located just eight miles from St. Ignace, which is known for its fine restaurants, museums and historic sites.
Charges & Cancellations
Please cancel seven days in advance if you need to cancel your reservation. Reservation sites cannot be traded for walk up sites.
Frequently Asked Questions About N. 4664 Mackanac Trail St. Ignace, MI
How do I make a reservation with Carp River Campground?
To make reservations at Carp River Campground, you can call the office at 906-203-9872.
Check in time is anytime after 2 pm. Early arrivals will be charged for the previous day.
Where is Carp River Campground located?
The Carp River Campground is located at N. 4664 Mackanac Trail in St. Ignace,
. This is the location you will need to go to for camping and information.
Does Carp River Campground have tent or RV camping?
Carp River Campground offers both tent and RV camping, but to confirm you will need to call the office at 906-203-9872 to make sure things haven’t changed.