Little Bass Lake Campsites
Hiawatha National Forest
There are many campsites on the Munising and Rapid River/Manistique Ranger Districts of the Hiawatha National Forest. Many are located on inland lakes and are in a rustic forest environment with few to no amenities and no drinking water. The rustic environment offers a wonderfully serene and peaceful setting for your next camping experience. All of these sites are nestled in hardwood trees and pines. All of them are on small inland lakes, which offer a wide variety of fishing opportunities
There is NO drinking water at this site.
There is a primitive toilet located at this site.
Lake Name: Little Bass Lake
Number of Sites: 5
Maximum Number of People Per Site: 8 (all sites)
Toilets: Yes
Boat Access: Carry - In
Lake Size (acres): 84
Need to Know
Natural Features
Little Bass Lake is perfect for those that are looking for an uncrowded, quiet camping experience with few amenities and even fewer neighbors! The lake is 84 acres in size and supports a diverse fishery.
Nearby Attractions
There are a number of horse, bike, and hiking trails within minutes of several of the sites. In over a mile from these campsites, visitors can expect to find: bait shops, general and grocery stores, gas, a pay phone, trailheads, a fishing pier, biking, and kayak/canoe rentals.
Gasoline, groceries, fishing and camping supplies, boat rentals, ice, and MDNR licenses are available at Steuben, approximately five miles northeast on County Road 437.
Recreation
Visitors will be able to enjoy swimming, berry picking, and fishing at these campsites. Licenses are required for fishing in Michigan waters.
Little Bass Lake is 84 acres in size and features a carry-in launch site. This lake has a diverse fishery of largemouth bass, bluegills, northern pike, black crappies and perch.
Contact Information
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8181 US-2 Rapid River MI 49878
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 906-474-6442
Rental Options
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Driving Directions
From Manistique, MI: drive north 22 miles on M-94 to County Road 437.
- Turn left (west) on CR 437 and drive 1.8 miles to FR 2213.
- Turn left (south) on FR 2213 and drive 1.5 miles to FR 2639.
- Turn right (west) and follow the road to the campsites.
Available Campsites
- Site 002, Loop LITTLE BASS LAKE CAMPSITE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 001, Loop LITTLE BASS LAKE CAMPSITE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 004, Loop LITTLE BASS LAKE CAMPSITE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 003, Loop LITTLE BASS LAKE CAMPSITE, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 005, Loop LITTLE BASS LAKE CAMPSITE, Type Standard Nonelectric
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