National Park Service · Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore · MI

Mosquito River Individual Backpacking Sites

Mosquito River Individual Backpacking SitePhoto · NPS
Not publishedStatus
ReservableAccess
5Sites

The place

Mosquito River Campground is on the east side of the Mosquito River high above the lake. Depending upon which of the five campsites you choose, you can hear the waves crashing on the cliffs or the Mosquito River flowing into Lake Superior. Shared pit toilet. Water source is Mosquito River and Lake Superior. Lake Superior access for kayakers. NO CAMPFIRES.

SRC · National Park Service API · 2026-08-24

Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

Camping Fee - Per Person, Per Night$5.00
(Plus Reservation Fee)$15.00
SRC · National Park Service API · 2026-08-24

Your representative

This campground sits in MI-01. This member’s public-lands record →

SRC · U.S. Census TIGER · MTJP Scorecard
Mosquito River Individual Backpacking Sites — Michigan | CAMPANAC