Directions
From Strongs Corner, turn south on Forest Road 3142 and travel approximately two miles. The campground is on the east side of the road.
Phone
(906) 643-7900
Activities
BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, SWIMMING SITE
Keywords
THRE,Three Lake Campground,Softball Campground,HIAWATHA NF – FS
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Overview
Three Lakes Campground is a peaceful facility tucked away from the busy highway. It is nestled between Whitmarsh, Brown and Walker Lakes, giving visitors ample opportunity to enjoy and explore nature at its best.
Recreation
The three lakes are open to non-motorized boating. A carry-down boat ramp is located at the campground’s picnic area. Fishing is a popular activity. Rainbow trout, perch and catfish are found in the lakes. Although there is no designated swimming beach, sandy areas are located along the shores of the three lakes.
Hikers enjoy the serene atmosphere of the campground. The Walker Loop Trail begins within the campground, near the picnic area, and leads hikers around the perimeter of Walker Lake. The trail is easy hiking and traverses about 1.15 miles.
Facilities
Three Lakes Campground is a rustic campground with single-family sites for tent and RV camping. Each is equipped with a table and campfire ring. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. A day-use picnic area is also available.
Natural Features
The campground is set among a variety of pine, spruce and maple trees on land sandwiched between Lake Superior and Lake Michigan. Whitmarsh, Brown and Walker Lakes dot the landscape to the north, south, and west of the campground.
Nearby Attractions
The nearest town is Strongs, just 2.5 miles from the campground.