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Soldier Lake

โ˜…4.4(31 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandHiawatha National Forest ยท St. Ignace, Michigan
๐Ÿš›Big Rig Friendly๐Ÿž๏ธLake Access๐Ÿ–๏ธBeach Access๐ŸŒฒForest Setting๐ŸšฃBoating๐ŸŠSwimming

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About Soldier Lake

Soldier Lake is a national park campground at Hiawatha National Forest in Chippewa County, Michigan. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.

Soldier Lake is in very high demand โ€” sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.

The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 105 ft. Campers rate it 4.4/5 across 31 reviews.

Other campgrounds at Hiawatha National Forest include Three Lakes, Bay View (Hiawatha National Forest, MI), Monocle Lake, Carp River Campground and Brevoort Lake Campground.

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Total reservations in May โ€” 2023: 27 ยท 2024: 26 ยท 2025: 24

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Location

Address

St. Ignace, Michigan

Coordinates

46.3506, -84.8683

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขJuly sees 142 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

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Photos

Soldier Lake campsite photo 1 - Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan
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Soldier Lake FAQ

How far in advance should I book Soldier Lake?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Soldier Lake?

July typically sees the highest reservation activity at Soldier Lake. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Soldier Lake right now?

Soldier Lake is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Where is Soldier Lake located?

Soldier Lake is located in Hiawatha National Forest, near St. Ignace, Michigan.

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