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USFSHiawatha National Forest · Michigan

Ewing Point Campsite

Overview The Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest offer a variety of camping experiences.
Sites1all reservable
Elev.817ft
Comf.n/a
Max rigtents
Electricnonesites
From Marquette1h28real road time
The honest read
Synthesized from
RIDB · Open-Meteo
OSM · OSRM
Updated 2026-05-27

Sits at 817 ft. All 1 sites are reservable in advance, so plan ahead. Popular weekends book out. Of the sites, 1 walk-in. Within about 4 miles: lake or river access.

The campground at a glance

01 · CHARACTER
QuietCoolRoomyShadeRV-fitReserv.

Reads strongest on shade and reservability. Softest on cool nights.

Six axes, each scored relative to every other federal campground in the region: quiet (miles to a major road), cool (elevation), roomy (average site spacing), shade, RV-fit (longest rig), and how reservable it is. All six come from data, nothing hand-tuned.

Getting there

03 · ACCESS
01
Marquette
59 mi
1h28
02
Traverse City
252 mi
5h18
03
Grand Rapids
369 mi
7h04
04
Detroit
422 mi
7h51
By drive time
Marquette · 1h28Traverse City · 5h18Grand Rapids · 7h04Detroit · 7h51Camp

Routed road time (OSRM). Nearest major highway 6.7 mi away.

Picking your site

04 · 1 SITES
0
Pull-thru
1
Walk-in
0
50-amp
0
Accessible
0
Prime
1
Sites
★ The standout
Site 001
Ewing Point · walk-in · shaded.
Type
Walk-in

What's within four miles

05 · TRAILS · PEAKS · WATER

Trails & Peaks

Trail segments
61

Water & Access

Lake / river access
yes
To nearest major road
6.7 mi
Method

We synthesize public data layers: RIDB and Recreation.gov facility and site records, Open-Meteo climate normals, OpenStreetMap roads, trails, and water, OSRM drive times, and USGS elevation. We take no bookings, no ads, and no paid placements. Independence is the entire point.

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