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F.J. McLain State Park

F.J. McLain State Park

18350 Michigan 203

Hancock, Michigan 49930

906-482-0278

47.2332801, -88.6159168

Campground Overview

About F.J. McLain State Park

Perched between Hancock and Calumet along the breathtaking shores of Lake Superior, F.J. McLain State Park Campground blends serene natural beauty with inviting recreational opportunities. This 443-acre park boasts prime lakeside campsites, panoramic sunset views, and a sandy beach perfect for swimming and beachcombing, making it an exceptional choice for both relaxation and adventure.

The campground offers 115 campsites and seven rustic cabins, with many sites positioned near the water. Amenities include electric hookups, modern bathhouses with showers, fire pits, and picnic tables at each site. A network of hiking trails spans the park, perfect for exploring its wooded landscapes and shoreline. Families will appreciate the playgrounds and picnic shelters, while winter visitors can enjoy cross-country skiing and snowshoeing on groomed trails. The park’s dog-friendly beach and playground make it a great destination for families with pets.

Conveniently located just 10 miles from Hancock and Calumet, this campground serves as an excellent base for exploring Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula. Nearby attractions include the Quincy Mine for history enthusiasts and numerous biking trails that appeal to outdoor lovers. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, McLain State Park Campground provides a picturesque and versatile setting for all types of campers.

Vitals

Number of Sites

117

Elevation

641feet 195meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

Partial Hookups

Hookup Details

Power Available

Pull-thru Sites

Yes

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Yes, with playground

Bathhouse

Restrooms & Showers

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

Mid-May to Mid-October

Booking Window

6 months

Where to Book

Make a Reservation