Duncan Narrows Campground
Campground · Michigan ·
Managed by the National Park Service
Isle Royale Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) · Restricted Access
- 619 ft
- Elevation
Duncan Narrows Campground is located in the narrows of Duncan Bay on the northeast end of Isle Royale National Park. Boats can stay overnight at dock.
Stay Limit: 3 nights from June 1 – Labor Day annually.
Shelters: 2
Depth at dock (normal conditions): 6’.
Access: Canoe/kayak/private boat
Getting there
Duncan Narrows Campground is located in the narrows of Duncan Bay on the northeast end of Isle Royale National Park.
48.16931, -88.47796 · 48°10'9.5"N 88°28'40.7"W
Typical weather
Typically 72°F in Jul, down to 26°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 26 | 27 | 35 | 45 | 58 | 67 | 72 | 72 | 65 | 52 | 41 | 31 |
| Low °F | 15 | 14 | 21 | 31 | 41 | 49 | 57 | 58 | 51 | 41 | 30 | 21 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.9 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 55.8 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.
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Common questions about Duncan Narrows Campground
- Can you reserve a site at Duncan Narrows Campground?
- No. Duncan Narrows Campground is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.
Camping near Duncan Narrows Campground
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- Three Mile Campground 3.9 mi · Campground
- Lane Cove Campground 4 mi · Campground
- Belle Isle Campground 5.1 mi · Campground
- Caribou Island Campground 6.7 mi · Campground
- Daisy Farm Campground 7.6 mi · Campground
- Pickerel Cove Campground 8.6 mi · Campground
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Contact
- Phone (906) 482-0984
- Email isro_parkinfo@nps.gov
- Info Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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