Bear Island Backcountry Campsites

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About Bear Island Backcountry Campsites

A small, quiet campground, this site is primarily used by river paddlers. Located in stands of mixed hardwoods and pine, campers may be surprised by a wildlife visitor or two while enjoying close-up views of the river.

Details

Fees: No fees are required for this site

Location

Coordinates: 44.634010, -83.890010

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