Isle Royale National Park · Michigan

Indian Portage Trail

10 mi of trail, end to end · about 800 ft of climbing · 612 ft–805 ft

Campgrounds

619 ft 620 ft · 10 mi high 793 ft

Along the way Chippewa Harbor McCargoe Cove W. Chickenbone Lake

On the parks map

All 44 trails in Isle Royale National ParkFind a trailOn the parks mapPark on nps.gov

About this trail's facts

The lines are the National Park Service's public trails layer, the trailheads and the waterfalls, views, peaks and historic places along them the Service's public points of interest, read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end. The write-ups are the Service's own "things to do" text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the park's own site before you go.