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Grand Island Cabins in Michigan
Hard to Book

Grand Island Cabins

Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan

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As of October 2026, Grand Island Cabins is a campground in Michigan with 2 campsites. Grand Island Cabins is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Grand Island Cabins is located at 46.4867° N, 86.6853° W.
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Grand Island Cabins reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Next Available Dates

Oct 4 (1 site)Oct 5 (1 site)

1 site open on Oct 4 at Grand Island Cabins. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 05:14 UTC.

Stay and booking rules

  • Tribal discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Grand Island Cabins, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Grand Island Cabins

  • Cabin 2
  • Accessible 2

Amenities

  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, wildlife, photography.

All sites at Grand Island Cabins, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the GRAND ISLAND CABINS loop.

SiteTypeSleepsAccess
Merchant CabinCabin8Accessible
Sunset CabinCabin8Accessible

About Grand Island Cabins

Overview

Grand Island Cabins are remotely located on forested Grand Island, surrounded by Lake Superior, 1/2 mile off the mainland community of Munising, Michigan. The cabins are placed in individual settings providing an excellent base for hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities.

Recreation

Recreation opportunities include: kayaking, biking, hiking, fishing, swimming, beachcombing, and hunting.

Facilities

Each cabin is 14' x 16' with an attached 8' x 14' screened in porch and offers four full size beds, bunk bed style. Maximum sleeping capacity is eight people per cabin. Picnic table and campfire ring with cooking grate are located just outside each cabin.

Natural Features

The cabins sit amidst a forest of old-growth trees within walking distance of Lake Superior. Grand Island's scenic natural beauty and interesting history make it an attractive place to spend your vacation. The island's miles of trails provide ample opportunity to view wildlife, picturesque sunsets, and enjoy pristine beaches.

Nearby Attractions

Lake Superior is the largest body of fresh water in the world. It is the coldest, cleanest, and deepest of the five Great Lakes. The lakes’ clear water enables viewing of several shipwrecks from in a boat.

Rules and notices at Grand Island Cabins

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Grand Island Cabins on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Transportation to and from island is the responsibility of guest.

No refunds due to weather conditions.

Please contact Grand Island Ferry Service for transportation schedule if needed +1 906 387 2600

Bring own equipment including: drinking water, food, dishes, utensils, toilet paper, bedding, pillows, garbage bags, lantern, etc.

Dogs are allowed on a leash.

Firewood is provided.

Please call (906)387-2600 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. EST before arrival for the combination code to a cabin.

Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.

Generators are prohibited.

Grand Island Cabins FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Grand Island Cabins?

Grand Island Cabins is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Grand Island Cabins?

Cancellations happen frequently at Grand Island Cabins, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Grand Island Cabins have?

Grand Island Cabins has 2 campsites.

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