King Lake State Forest Campground

LAT 46.531007438499998 LONG -88.402121649099996

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(6) $20

This small rustic campground is nestled along the north shore of King Lake. Located in Baraga County, 14.8 miles east of Covington.

This campground is managed by Baraga State Park.

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This small rustic campground is nestled along the north shore of King Lake, a 498-acre lake that features many species of fish, including bass, panfish and crappie. The surrounding area is known for moose, eagles and loon sightings and the lake is excellent for paddling along its picturesque rocky islands.

There are six sites for tent and small trailer use. Camping is limited to a 15-day maximum stay. Amenities include vault toilets and potable water from a hand-pump well. The campground is located 14.8 miles east of Covington via US-141 North, US-41 South and King Lake Road.Sites available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No reservations.

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About the Area

Activities (Display as List)

Fishing Item is accessible.
Fishing: Northern pike, perch, crappie, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass are caught in King Lake.
Hunting Item is accessible.
Hunting: This campground provides access to state land open to hunting. Firearm hunting is not allowed within 450 feet of an occupied dwelling. Learn more about hunting.
Paddling Item is accessible.
Paddling: Explore King Lake from the campground. King Lake's picturesque rocky islands provide a unique serene paddling experience with opportunities for bird and wildlife viewing.

Facilities (Display as List)

Boat Launch Item is accessible.
Boat Launch: There is a boat launch on King Lake. This launch is ideal for smaller fishing boats and carry-in access.
Rustic Site Item is accessible.
Rustic Site
Vault Toilet Item is accessible.
Vault Toilet
Water Access Item is accessible.
Water Access: This rustic campground is located on King Lake.