East Chickenbone Campground

800 E. Lakeshore Drive, Houghton, MI, 49931

East Chickenbone Campground

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An inland campground located on the east end of Chickenbone Lake, off of the East Chickenbone Trail. No boater access.

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    About East Chickenbone Campground

    An inland campground located on the east end of Chickenbone Lake, off of the East Chickenbone Trail. No boater access. Canoe/kayak access using 1.2 mile portage from McCargoe Cove or 0.2 mile portage from Lake Livermore. Be aware that the campground is not on the shoreline - West Chickenbone Campground is more accessible for watercraft. Stay Limit: 2 nights from June 1 – Labor Day annually. Access: Foot/canoe/kayak