The Best Camping in Ontonagon

Government Peak Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Ontonagon, Michigan.

We started our hiking in the afternoon at the Lake of the Clouds parking lot. Our original plan for the hike was to thru hike the Lake Superior Trail, however, due to muddy conditions and recent rain, we chose the Big Carp River Trail as a dryer route to get to our mid-camp point near the Big Car...

Superior, Big Carp, and Escarpment Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Ontonagon, Michigan.

The trip to Mirror Lake begins at the Summit Peak Scenic Area. To extend your hike, start at the Lily Pond trail-head farther south on Summit Peak Road (5.3 miles to cabin). The initial trail towards the lake is the Beaver Creek trail (1.2 miles). The trail climbs down the peak slope into some lo...

Summit Peak Observation Tower is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Ontonagon, Michigan.

Summit Peak to Mirror Lake to Lake of the Clouds Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Ontonagon, Michigan.

The Little Carp River Trailhead is located in the center of the Porcupine Mountain State Park, about 16 miles west of the park headquarters on S. Boundary Road. At the start of the trailhead, hikers can see Overlooked Falls. About a mile in one the trail, Greenstone Falls can be seen past both th...

Little Carp, Beaver Creek, and South Mirror Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near White Pine, Michigan.