About Caribou Island Campground
GPS Coordinates: 48° 5' 40.4556" N, 88° 34' 19.9344" W Caribou Island Campground is located on the very western tip of West Caribou Island, in Rock Harbor Channel, on the northeast end of Isle Royale National Park. Boats can dock overnight. Stay Limit: 3 nights effective from June 1 – Labor Day. Shelters: 2 Depth at dock (normal conditions): 10’ Access: Canoe/kayak/private boat https://www.nps.gov/isro/planyourvisit/boat-in-campgrounds.htm
Facilities
ToiletsCOORDINATES
48.09509 N, -88.57184 E
Port Information
Telephone
Berth Sizes
< 10m, 10-20m
Depth at MLW
< 2m
Manoeuvrability
Good
Channel Marking
Excellent
Port of Entry
No
Overseas Visitor Berths
Yes
Dock Type
Fixed
Style Side To
Yes
Tidal Flow
Negligible
Active Winter
Yes
Weather Forecast
Fri
5AM - 9AM
27 February 2026
SE 6 knots increasing to S 14 knots. Gusts up to 20 knots.
Increasing from −4 to −1°C
Calm sea
UV Index: 0 - Low
Cloudy
Fri
9AM - 1PM
27 February 2026
- SW 14 knots increasing to 16 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots.
- −2 to 1°C
- Calm sea
- UV Index: 0 - Low
- Cloudy
Fri
1PM - 5PM
27 February 2026
- SW 15–20 knots. Gusts up to 29 knots.
- 1°C
- SW 0.6m at 3s period
- UV Index: 1 - Low
- Cloudy