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Maps & Brochures Find park brochures and maps to help plan your trip. Last updated: April 6, 2016. The Island is closed November 1 and will reopen on April 16. One thing you should always have when you’re hiking in the backcountry is a map. Isle Royale National Park was established on April 3, 1940, then additionally protected from development by wilderness area designation in 1976, and declared a UNESCO International Biosphere Reservein 1980. You can learn more about diving these sites from the National Park Service. This is the previous official Isle Royale National Park map from the brochure, showing campgrounds, trails, and boat routes, and lakes.
This the new 2016 Isle Royale map (900 kb), combining the two maps below into one with new graphics, labels, and orientation.
The Isle Royale geologic map (1.6 mb) is pretty intense! This map features the locations of all trails, docks, inland lakes, and camp sites.
Maps; Calendar; Reserve; Alerts In Effect Dismiss Dismiss View all alerts × Contact Us. Click the image to view a full size JPG (600 kb) or download the PDF (1.6 mb). This map features the locations of all trails, docks, inland lakes, and camp sites. The Park Headquarters for the winter is located in Houghton, Michigan, the summer headquarters is located at Mott Island on Isle Royale National Park. Park Headquarters and Ranger III Location, Houghton, MI; Regional Map; Isle Royale Unigrid Side 1; Isle Royale Unigrid Side 2; Hiking and Backpacking. We recommend printing this map and taking it with you for your time on Isle Royale.
The Isle Royale vegetation map (1.7 mb) shows the variety of forest ecosystems growing across Isle Royale, labeled with the dominant tree species of each – forests, woodlands, shrublands, and shorelines. Isle Royale is a popular destination for backcountry hikers, and a detailed trail map such as the National Geographic Trails Illustrated map from Amazon is a great choice for taking into the Wilderness. Here you’ll find some park-wide maps as well as a couple focused on specific areas. This is the previous official Isle Royale National Park map from the brochure, showing campgrounds, trails, and boat routes, and lakes. < Return to List by State.
There are three mainland points of entry to Isle Royale National Park: Houghton, MI, Copper Harbor, MI, and Grand Portage, MN.
IRKPA is a member-supported, nonprofit cooperating association that supports Isle Royale in many ways.
Isle Royale National Park is an American national park consisting of Isle Royale and hundreds of adjacent islands, as well as the surrounding waters of Lake Superior, in the state of Michigan.
If you’re looking to stay somewhere the night before arriving, you may want to browse the Hotels.com interactive lodging map on the right. This map makes it easier to see the layout of the ranges as parallel folds.
Isle Royale National Park Official Park Map near Isle Royale National Park. (Learn more in the FAQ. This is a detail map of the Rock Harbor area (200 kb), showing trails,locations of campsites, scenic overlooks, and points of interest near Rock Harbor in the northeastearn portion of Isle Royale.
We recommend printing this map and taking it with you for your time on Isle Royale.
This is the official map from the Isle Royale National Park brochure, same as you’ll find at the visitor center. I think it looks a bit nicer and has a less cartoony look. SS America. Official NPS map of Isle Royale National Park in Michigan. General Park Maps.
< Return to National Park Maps home Isle Royale is the largest island in Lake Superior and was once a hub for commercial fishing operations. This simple Isle Royale vegetation map (40 kb) is admittedly is a bit hard to read but shows a more basic composition of forests across Isle Royale in less detail than the map above, with fewer categories. < Return to Park List
Isle Royale is tough to get to, with most riding a boat from Copper Harbor, MI. click for Fullsize. If you’re looking for an Isle Royale map, you’ve come to the right place; currently I’ve collected 11 free Isle Royale National Park maps to view and download. Need more planning help?
This legacy can still be seen in the park’s four lighthouses and historic shipwrecks. Park map of Isle Royal National Park. You can see that Houghton is the nearest “big” city with more than a couple options, and you can browse Expedia’s top-rated Houghton lodging (or Hotels.com’s) to compare guest reviews and prices. Isle Royale National Park is one of the few national parks to close during the winter.