Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI)

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Sites & Rates

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16 total sites

RV Sites

16 sites

About Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI)

Located just off the Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Bay View Campground provides a rustic opportunity to camp along the shores of Lake Superior. The campground is a perfect stop amidst many recreational opportunities available in the Sault Ste. Marie area. Visitors also enjoy exploring the Whitefish Bay National Scenic Byway all the way to the beautiful Tahquamenon Falls.

Number of accommodations: 16

Activities & Attractions

Nearby

Fishing

Fishing

Year-round
Hiking

Hiking

Year-round

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - May 22 to Sep 26

Campground Amenities

Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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16 Sites Available

Site
Price
🚐 03, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 04, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 05, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 06, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 11, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 12, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 13, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 15, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 16, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 17, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 18, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 19, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 20, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 21, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
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🚐 22, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
Price not available
🚐 23, Loop: BAY VIEW RV
No Hookups
Price not available

Reviews (173)

What Guests Are Saying

Bay View Campground offers a beautiful and well-maintained setting by Lake Superior, featuring spacious and private campsites with clean facilities. Guests appreciate the friendly and accommodating hosts, stunning beach access, and breathtaking views, making it a favored spot for returning visitors. While some noted issues with mosquitoes and occasional maintenance concerns, the overall experience remains highly positive, highlighting the campground's rustic charm and natural beauty.

Review Summary

4.7
173 reviews
5
81.5%
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Peter H

Verified

July 19, 2021 Stayed at: 21, Loop: BAY VIEW

5

Great place! Love being next to the beach and have wide and spacious camping area. Will most definitely be back

Jeff V

Verified

July 15, 2021 Stayed at: 05, Loop: BAY VIEW

5

Campground was well cared for, and hosts were friendly and thoughtful. A true gem of a campground in the national forest system.

steven h

Verified

July 13, 2021 Stayed at: 12, Loop: BAY VIEW

5

Meticulously maintained. Made a great choice to replace a host that wasn’t working out, and the new couple are great.

Kate W

Verified

July 12, 2021 Stayed at: 21, Loop: BAY VIEW

5

Such a great quiet spaced out campground, we had an amazing time

Alexa N

Verified

June 23, 2021 Stayed at: 17, Loop: BAY VIEW

4

Great campground and sites.

Cal P

Verified

June 16, 2021 Stayed at: 20, Loop: BAY VIEW

5

The campground was very clean. Bathroom well kept. Scenic location.

Rudolph K

Verified

June 16, 2021 Stayed at: 17, Loop: BAY VIEW

5

Beautiful, quiet, clean.
Friendly and knowledgeable hosts.
Perfect hiking opportunities.

David P

Verified

June 14, 2021 Stayed at: 05, Loop: BAY VIEW

5

Excellent host

Rick C

Verified

June 11, 2021 Stayed at: 17, Loop: BAY VIEW

5

A real gem on the South shore of Lake Superior. Large campsites and miles of sandy beach.

Jeanne W

Verified

June 7, 2021 Stayed at: 23, Loop: BAY VIEW

4

Nicely spaced campsites. Cleanest pit toilets ever! Campground host is a delight and takes great pride in ensuring all campers have a positive experience.

Location Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI)

Address:
N. 4149 Brevort Camp Road
St. Ignace, MI, 49760
United States

Highway access

Bay View is accessible via County Road 42/Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway, which connects to M-221 approximately 10 miles to the east.

Elevation: 152 feet

Distance to downtown

55 mi drive to downtown St. Ignace (about 58 min)

Nearby Campgrounds

Nearby destinations


Last updated: September 6, 2026

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