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Whitefish Bay National Forest Scenic Byway

5 mi north of Brimley, MI · Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Whitefish Bay National Forest Scenic Byway

Located along the shore of Lake Superior on the Hiawatha's Sault Ste. Marie Ranger District, the Whitefish Bay Scenic Byway offers many opportunities for visitors to connect with the natural beauty and cultural history of this impressive Great Lake!

  • Managed by: US Forest Service, FS
  • Where: 5 mi north of Brimley, MI · 46.47089, -84.62085

Things to do:

History & culture

Weather by month

23°
8°Jan
25°
8°Feb
34°
16°Mar
46°
28°Apr
60°
39°May
70°
48°Jun
75°
54°Jul
74°
54°Aug
67°
48°Sep
53°
38°Oct
40°
28°Nov
30°
17°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Whitefish Bay National Forest Scenic Byway from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Monocle Lake InterpHiking1.0 mi2.3 mi
Pt Iroquois BoardwalkHiking1.1 mi0.1 mi
BinnobinHiking1.1 mi0.8 mi
Oak RidgeATV road1.2 mi1.8 mi
UnicornATV road1.3 mi4.9 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 4.9 mi
Propane: 12.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.