State Forest · Michigan

Mouth of Two Hearted River State Forest Campground

State Forest · Michigan, United States

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Sites
36
Hookups
36 no hookups
Season
May 1 to November 30
Cost
$20 per night; a Recreation Passport is required on the vehicle
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Showers
No
Boat launch
Yes
Elevation
623 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Cell coverage
T-Mobile none · AT&T none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
Phone
906-492-3415

About

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.

36 rustic campsites, $20 a night. Closed November 30 to May 1. First come, first served; register at the campground kiosk on the day you arrive. Vault toilets and a hand-pump well for drinking water; no electricity or hookups. One camping unit and six people per site, 15 nights at most. Managed from Tahquamenon Falls State Park (906-492-3415).

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January25°17°-3°37°11 of 11
February27°16°-2°42°11 of 11
March34°24°10°48°11 of 11
April40°32°16°60°9 of 11
May50°40°31°67°1 of 11
June58°45°39°73°0 of 11
July66°54°42°79°0 of 11
August69°60°55°80°0 of 11
September66°57°48°76°0 of 11
October52°45°34°66°0 of 10
November39°34°14°54°5 of 10
December31°25°6°52°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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