Preque Isle State Campground campground
Preque Isle State Campground
Reservations are accepted at the Preque Isle State Campground, allowing visitors to secure their desired camping spot in advance. It is recommended to make reservations early, especially during the peak season, as the campground tends to get busy. The best time of year to visit the campground is typically during the summer months when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. However, it is important to note that the campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis during the off-peak season.
While exploring the camping area, campers should be aware of the presence of wildlife, such as bears and raccoons. It is important to store food securely to avoid attracting these animals. Additionally, campers should be mindful of any fire restrictions or guidelines in place to help maintain the safety of the campground. Overall, the Preque Isle State Campground is a beautiful destination that offers a variety of amenities, accepts reservations, and is best enjoyed during the summer months.
What's on-site at Preque Isle State Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Preque Isle State Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black River Harbor Recreation Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Black River Harbor Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Backcountry Campsite Bc4 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Backcountry Campsite Bc3 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Backcountry Campsite Bc2 | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Preque Isle State Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Black River Near Bessemer | 91 cfs | → |
| Presque Isle River Near Tula | 66 cfs | → |
| West Branch Ontonagon River Near Bergland | 91 cfs | → |
| Ontonagon River Near Rockland | 778 cfs | → |
| Bad River Near Odanah | 300 cfs | → |
| Cisco Branch Ontonagon R At Cisco Lake Outlet | 39 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Preque Isle State Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ironwood 7.3 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ironwood#2 | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Wwtp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hurley | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Hurley 4.1 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Pence 0.1 E | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Wilderness Area Porcupine Mountains
- Wilderness Area Presque Isle River Scenic Site, Porcupine Mountains
- Porcupine Mountains State Park
- Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park
- Mount Zion Park
- Curry Park
Boat launches
- Eddy Park Road Wakefield
- Lake Road Ironwood Township
- 107th Engineers Memorial Highway Carp Lake Township
- M 64 Bergland Township
- Railroad Street Bergland
- Saxon Falls Flowage -- Access
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Preque Isle State Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Preque Isle State Campground
Can I make reservations at Preque Isle State Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Preque Isle State Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Preque Isle State Campground.