Openings · last 7 days
17
Booking reality
Campsite Sniper detected 17 site openings here in the last 7 days
01 · Detected Opening History · the openings record · file CS-246856
When Little Beaver Campground reopens
Little Beaver Campground's openings record: every site-date Campsite Sniper detected turning available, logged and time-stamped. Refreshed hourly.
Openings · last 30 days
28
Openings · last 90 days
30
Only 30 openings in the last 90 days: not enough recent activity for a reliable pattern. A free Campsite Sniper alert watches around the clock instead, and pings you the moment one opens.
02 · Availability Outlook · Sep 18 – Oct 15, 2026 · of 9 monitored sites
Of the 252 tracked site-nights (Sep 18 – Oct 15, 2026): 39 open for online reservation · 213 reserved.
Where the open windows are
84.5% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation. 39 of 252 remain open; here is where they are.
Load status
Sep 18 – Oct 15, 2026Not open online84.5%
Open site-nights39 / 252
Reserved (of online inventory)213 / 252
Weekday openings27
Weekend openings12
Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 27 fall on weekdays and 12 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Sep 2026 – Oct 2026October holds the most room. 35 of 135 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 9 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labor Day | SAT Sep 5 | 0 | None open |
| SUN Sep 6 | 0 | None open | |
| MON Sep 7 | 0 | None open |
Labor Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 5 | 14 |
| 4 | 13 |
| 7 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Next windows
As of Sep 18, 2026 snapshotNext open dateWed · Sep 23
Next open weekendSat · Oct 3
The next bookable night is Sep 23; the first open weekend starts Oct 3. Campsite Sniper can watch later dates for you.
Stays and site detail
39 open site-nights across 7 sites at Little Beaver Campground, from the same hourly snapshot as everything above.
Multi-night stays. 6 2-night, 2 3-night, 2 7-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Sep 29 at site 7.
RV length. Longest recorded site here is 40 ft. 8 sites take 25 ft, 1 site takes 35 ft, 1 site takes 40 ft.
All 7 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 21 ft | None | 14 | 12 nights | Sep 23, Sep 27, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9, Oct 10, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13 +2 more |
| 4 | 26 ft | None | 13 | 13 nights | Oct 3, Oct 4, Oct 5, Oct 6, Oct 7, Oct 8, Oct 9, Oct 10, Oct 11, Oct 12, Oct 13, Oct 14 +1 more |
| 7 | 32 ft | None | 5 | 2 nights | Sep 29, Sep 30, Oct 4, Oct 14, Oct 15 |
| 6 | 30 ft | None | 2 | 2 nights | Oct 14, Oct 15 |
| 8 | 30 ft | None | 2 | 2 nights | Oct 4, Oct 5 |
| 9 | 30 ft | None | 2 | 1 night | Oct 7, Oct 15 |
| 1 | 28 ft | None | 1 | 1 night | Oct 15 |
About Little Beaver Campground
Overview
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore hugs the Lake Superior shoreline for more than 40 miles (64 km) along Michigan's northern coast. Lake Superior is the largest, deepest, coldest, and most pristine of all the Great Lakes. Camping at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is a great way to relax and enjoy the beauties the lakeshore has to offer. Campgrounds are rustic, and do not provide electric or sewer hookups. Campers, trailers, and RVs are welcome, note there are generator free areas. Cell phone reception is limited, so unplug, unwind, and enjoy the serenity Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore Campgrounds has to offer.
This small campground (9 sites) is located 3 miles (1 km) north of Alger County Road H-58 and 20 miles northeast of Munising on Little Beaver Lake. One campsite is wheelchair accessible. Because of the small campsites and the narrow, twisting, hilly access road it is highly suggested you check the campsite length, width, and height before booking.
Pets are NOT allowed at Little Beaver Campground.
A small boat ramp is available for launching boats. Only electric motors are permitted on Little Beaver Lake and Beaver Lake as these lakes are within the Beaver Basin Wilderness area. Little Beaver also features the Little Beaver Nature Trail, a 1.0 mile (.3 km) loop trail. A 1.5 mile (2.4 km) trail leads to Lake Superior and connects with the North Country Trail.
Recreation
Hiking, fishing, boating using electric motor boats, and paddling are popular activities that can be done right from the campground.
Facilities
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore drive-in campsites are rustic and do not have electric, water, or sewer hookups. Campsites provide a picnic table, fire ring with grill grate, and tent pad. The campgrounds have vault toilets and well water. Tent-style enclosures for campsite portable toilets are strictly prohibited. Typically there is no cell phone reception.
Natural Features
Sandstone cliffs, beaches, sand dunes, waterfalls, inland lakes, deep forest, and wild shoreline beckon you to visit Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The power of Lake Superior shapes the park's coastal features and affects every ecosystem, creating a unique landscape to explore. Hiking, camping, sightseeing, and four-season outdoor opportunities abound
Nearby Attractions
Guided kayaking and other boat tours within the national lakeshore are offered by authorized private companies. Pontoon boat and other rentals for use on Lake Superior are available in nearby communities.
9 monitored sitesRVs up to 40 ftNo hookups9 shadedWaterfrontLakefrontFire pitsMax party 8
Getting there
P.O. Box 40, Munising, MI 49862906-387-3700
BackpackingBirdingBoatingCampingCanoeingFishingHikingWilderness
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03 · Field Photos · roll CS-246856 · facility + sites
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Roll CS-246856 · Little Beaver Campground · Munising MI12 frames · facility + sites
FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Little Beaver Campground?
Reservations for Little Beaver Campground are made through Recreation.gov. 84.5% of tracked site-nights are not currently open for online reservation; 39 of 252 remain open. Campsite Sniper has also detected 30 site openings here in the last 90 days, so further dates may appear. Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Sep 18, 2026 16:19 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
How often do new openings appear at Little Beaver Campground?
Campsite Sniper detected 17 site-date openings at Little Beaver Campground in the last 7 days, 28 over 30 days and 30 over the last 90.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Little Beaver Campground?
2 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Oct 3 at site 4. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which sites at Little Beaver Campground fit a 35-foot RV?
1 of the 9 sites that support RV analysis has a recorded maximum of 35 ft or more; the longest recorded is 40 ft.
Which month has the most availability at Little Beaver Campground?
October 2026, with 35 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 135.
When is the next open date at Little Beaver Campground?
As of the Sep 18, 2026 snapshot: the next open date is Wed, Sep 23 and the next open weekend starts Sat, Oct 3. Detected openings can add earlier dates at any time; a free Campsite Sniper alert catches those the moment they appear.
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