Site South Twin 1.

at Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits

This site, photographed by the agency

Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026

Standard NonelectricType

Reservablerecreation.gov lists it

285 ftRoom

610 ftElevation

12%Tree cover

under 10 ftWater · to Lake Superior

Vault ToiletsToilet · listed for this site

Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026

Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026

Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Oct 4, 2026

Toilet: Recreation.gov per-site record: Vault Toilets · Sep 8, 2026

Room

285 ftto the nearest other site, against 189 ft typical here

#26 of 66roomiest site in the campground

0other sites within 100 ft

No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators

Nearest sitesSouth Twin 2 285 ftSouth Twin 3 321 ftSouth Twin 4 512 ftSouth Twin Primitive Zone 1837 ftRocky Site A 5927 ftRocky 5 6012 ft

Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeStandard Nonelectric
LoopSouth Twin
HookupsNone
Max Num of People7
Campfire RingsYes
Checkin Time11:00 AM
Checkout Time11:00 AM
Food Storage LockerYes
Min Num of People1
Picnic TablesYes
Vault ToiletsYes
AccessibleNot listed

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

What fits here

Tentno length limit listed

Recreation.gov lists these as the equipment permitted on this site. A length is the ceiling for that equipment; where none is published we say so rather than guess.

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

Book this exact site

Opens this site’s own calendar on recreation.gov.

Site South Twin 1 on recreation.gov

Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits →

Most private sites hereLong 1 38992 ftOuter 1 21121 ftMainland 1 19584 ftDevils 1 17748 ftMichigan 1 17420 ft

Source: CAMPANAC campground index