Tribal Lands · Wisconsin
Legendary Waters Resort Campground
Tribal Lands · Wisconsin, United States
- Sites
- 39
- Hookups
- 34 electric, 34 with water, 5 no hookups
- Season
- mid-May to mid-October
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Elevation
- 636 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 3
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon weak (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Superior
- Nearest town
- Red Cliff
- Address
- 37600 Onigamiing Drive, Red Cliff, WI 54814
- Phone
- 715-779-9450
About
Red Cliff Band-operated resort campground on Lake Superior with two camping areas: Buffalo Bay Campground (34 RV sites with 30/50-amp electric and water hookups plus 5 tent sites, near the hotel with indoor restrooms/showers, restaurant, and beach access) and Point Detour Wilderness Campground a few miles north (first-come, first-served tent sites, no reservations needed). Both open mid-May through mid-October. Check-in and reservations handled at the Hotel Front Desk.
Fees
Buffalo Bay: tent $30/night, RV/trailer $45-55/night. Point Detour: tent $25/night (stay 6 nights, 7th free)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 13° | -10° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 26° | 15° | -6° | 44° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 27° | 4° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 39° | 33° | 20° | 60° | 7 of 11 |
| May | 49° | 40° | 35° | 67° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 60° | 49° | 42° | 77° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 70° | 61° | 48° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 71° | 64° | 56° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 66° | 59° | 52° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 53° | 47° | 34° | 68° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 34° | 15° | 58° | 5 of 10 |
| December | 31° | 24° | 3° | 53° | 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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