Michigan State Parks · Michigan
Baraga – South Camp
Michigan State Parks · Michigan, United States · in Baraga State Park
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 623 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T good · Verizon good (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Baraga Township
- Phone
- 800-447-2757
- Activities
- Camping
About
A Michigan DNR campground at Baraga. DNR's own camping rate table lists this location as “South Camp (sites 1-40)†(campground); “North Camp (sites 41-95)†(campground) - combined here as one physical campground (same DNR GIS coordinate). South Camp (sites 1-40): reservable May 1 to September 30; North Camp (sites 41-95): reservable May 1 to October 31. Restroom/shower building: Available for all reservable season.
Fees
Modern full-hookup $38 to $43/night; Modern 50-amp electric $33/night; Modern 20/30-amp electric $28/night
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22° | 10° | -19° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 25° | 10° | -10° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 22° | 4° | 57° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 46° | 31° | 13° | 71° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 62° | 42° | 31° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 73° | 54° | 44° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 62° | 52° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 62° | 53° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 56° | 44° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 54° | 43° | 29° | 76° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 37° | 31° | 13° | 63° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 29° | 19° | -1° | 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.
Nearby campgrounds
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- Sturgeon River Campground · USDA Forest Service · 15 mi
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All public campgrounds in Michigan · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-09-17. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.