TWELVEMILE - PICTURED ROCKS NATIONAL LAKESHORE

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Twelvemile - Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore


May 7, 2024

Twelvemile Beach Campground is located in Michigan's Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore and offers stunning views of Lake Superior. The campground is set among towering sand dunes and offers easy access to miles of pristine shoreline.

Nearby points of interest include the Pictured Rocks boat tour, Grand Island, and the Hiawatha National Forest. The campground offers amenities such as flush toilets, showers, and a picnic area. Reservations are recommended and there are 36 campsites available.

An interesting fact about the area is that the sand dunes at Twelvemile Beach are part of the largest freshwater dune system in the world.

The best time of year to visit is during the summer months when temperatures average in the 70s, making it perfect for swimming and other outdoor activities. However, it's important to note that the weather can be unpredictable and visitors should be prepared for sudden temperature drops and storms.




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Fishing Destinations

                                                       

Thunder Lake

Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike White Perch Yellow Perch

Hawthorn Pond

Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Indian Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Northern Pike Walleye White Perch

Suicide Bend Fishing Site

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye

Betsie Lake

American Eel Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Steelhead

Duck Lake

Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye

Lloyd's Bayou

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass

Pere Marquette River

American Eel Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Steelhead

Lake Arcadia (public fishing dock at Grebe Park)

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Northern Pike

St. Hubert Angler Parking

Apache Trout Brook Trout Kelp Bass Northern Pike

Bar Lake - Lake Michigan - Bar Lake Outlet

American Eel Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Brown Trout Lake Trout Steelhead

Kalamazoo River

American Eel Apache Trout Atlantic Salmon Kelp Bass Smallmouth Bass Steelhead

Quarry Lake

Black Crappie Blue Catfish Bluegill Kelp Bass Largemouth Bass

Hamlin Lake

Black Crappie Bluegill Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye White Perch

Log Mark Rest Stop Canoe and Fishing Landing

Kelp Bass Northern Pike Smallmouth Bass Walleye
                                                                                                                       
                                               

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Wilderness Rock River Canyon

Wilderness Beaver Basin

Hiawatha National Forest

                                                                                                                       
                                               
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