South Lake Desor Campground
Opening hours & schedules
Reception, gate and facility hours for South Lake Desor Campground.
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for South Lake Desor Campground.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to South Lake Desor Campground.
- No drinking water on site — bring enough for your whole stay.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
Where South Lake Desor Campground sits on the map and how to get there.
Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
The Ishpeming Fire Tower is a fire tower located on Greenstone Ridge in Isle Royale National Park. The tower was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2021.
Mount Desor is the tallest mountain within Isle Royale National Park. Located on Isle Royale in Lake Superior and with an elevation of 1,394 feet (420 m), it is the third highest peak on the lake.
mountain in Keweenaw County, Michigan, United States
Isle Royale National Park is a national park of the United States consisting of Isle Royale, along with more than 400 small adjacent islands and the surrounding waters of Lake Superior, in Michigan.
🛒 Amenities & services
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at South Lake Desor Campground.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about South Lake Desor Campground.
Is there drinking water at South Lake Desor Campground?
No — bring your own drinking water.
Are there toilets at South Lake Desor Campground?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Are showers available at South Lake Desor Campground?
No, showers are not available.
When is South Lake Desor Campground open?
Listed opening times: Jun 1-Sep Mo[1].
Who runs South Lake Desor Campground?
South Lake Desor Campground is operated by United States National Park Service.
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to South Lake Desor Campground.
- North Lake Desor
- Hay Bay Campground · United States National Park Service
- Little Todd
- Island Mine Campground
- Siskiwit Bay
- Hatchet Lake