Soldier Lake
Soldier Lake is a national forest campground in Michigan. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Michigan
- Coordinates
- 46.35056, -84.86833
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Boating, Camping, Fishing, Hiking, Swimming Site
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 906-203-9872
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Soldier Lake
Overview A quiet, relaxing campground with campsites nestled in the pines surrounding Soldier Lake in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The campground provides a feeling of remoteness but is still close to roads that lead to some of the best sightseeing the area has to offer. Recreation Non-motorized boating is allowed on Soldier Lake. Swimming is also a popular activity. Two sandy beaches are found within the campground and day use areas. The North Country National Scenic Trail, which winds through several northern states, can be accessed from the day use area. Facilities The rustic campground offers shaded single-family sites for tent and RV camping. Each site is equipped with a table and a campfire ring. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided. No hookups are available. The campground also has two large day-use picnic areas with tables and grills. A sheltered picnic area is equipped with a fireplace. The picnic area has vault toilets and drinking water. Natural Features The campground surrounds 15-acre Soldier Lake. A scenic forest of pine, aspen and maple trees covers the area. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (906) 767-1111. Nearby Attractions The closest town is Strongs, 7 miles west. Services available include a fuel station, restaurants, and a general store. Charges & Cancellations Please cancel 7 days in advance for reservation sites. Reservation sites cannot be transferred to walk-in sites.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Airgas · 27 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 459 designated routes (499 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soldier Lake Recreation Area | National forest campground | under 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Soldier Lake Campground | Private campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Little Soldier Lake | National forest camping area | 0.6 mi | — | — |
| Three Lakes Campground | Private campground | 5.7 mi | — | — |
| Three Lakes | National forest campground | 5.7 mi | — | No hookups |
| Three Lakes - Cg | National forest campground | 5.8 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.