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Mouth of Two Hearted River State Forest Campground
Mouth of Two Hearted River State Forest Campground
This rustic campground is located on Lake Superior at the mouth of the Two Hearted River. The campground offers excellent opportunities for fishing, paddlesports and hiking on the national North Country Trail. There is a day-use area on the banks of the river that has picnic tables and a charcoal grill. A developed boat launch and skid pier are adjacent to the day-use area. Visitors can cross the Two Hearted River via a suspension bridge on the west side of the campground to reach the shores of Lake Superior.
There are 36 sites for tent and small trailer use. The campground is located 31.5 miles northeast of Newberry via M-123 and County Roads 500, 414, 412 and 423.
What to expect, finding a site
These rustic campgrounds offer stunning river and lakefront settings, perfect for fishing, boating, and paddling. Here's what you can expect:
- No reservations. Sites available on a first-come, first-served basis.
- There are vault toilets.
- Potable (drinking) water is available from a hand-pump well.
- No electrical available.
- Overnight fees ($20 for most sites) and registration procedures are posted at the information kiosk at each campground.
- Camping is limited to a 15-day maximum stay.
- One camping unit and six people are allowed per site.
Rates, dates and more
Recreation Passport required
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Operating dates and amenities
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State forest campground info
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Amenities & activities
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At a glance
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Detailed view
Boat Launch
Fishing
Hiking
Hunting
Mountain Biking
ORV trails or routes
Paddle-in Campsites
Paddling
Picnic Area
Rustic Site
Snowshoeing
Vault Toilet
Walk-in Sites
Water Access
Winter Camping
Boat Launch
A boat launch is located at the campground on the Two Hearted River. It is located adjacent to the day-use area.
Fishing
The Two Hearted River is known for its salmon and steelhead runs.
Hiking
Hunting
This campground provides access to state land open to hunting. Firearm hunting is not allowed within 450 feet of an occupied dwelling.
Mountain Biking
ORV trails or routes
A county road leads to the campground providing access to ORVs routes in northern Luce County. ORVs are allowed in the campground to enter and exit only.
Paddle-in Campsites
This campground is accessible from the Two Hearted River for canoe camping.
Paddling
Explore the Two Hearted River and Lake Superior from the campground. Carry-in access is located approximately 200 feet from the parking area.
Picnic Area
A picnic area is centrally located in the campground and includes picnic tables and a charcoal grill.
Rustic Site
Snowshoeing
Vault Toilet
Walk-in Sites
Campsite #31 is a walk-in site. The site is 25 feet from the parking area.
Water Access
This rustic campground is located where Lake Superior and the Two Hearted River meet. Please be mindful of high-water safety.
Winter Camping
This rustic campground is open all year; however, the campground and seasonal roads are not plowed.