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.
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore
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Hearing Impaired
Wheelchairs
Activities
Biking
Fishing
Atv Riding
Boating
Camping
Rock Climbing
Guided Tours
Hiking
Scuba Diving
Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing
Swimming
Wildlife Watching
Directions
Pictured Rocks NL is located on the south shore of Lake Superior in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, between the towns of Munising (west) and Grand Marais (east). Access the west side of the park via Michigan highways M-28 and M-94 to Munising. State highway M-77 leads to Grand Marais on the east side. Alger County Road H-58 runs parallel and through the park, providing access to spur roads that lead to scenic overlooks, trailheads, campgrounds, beaches, etc. Many roads are closed in winter due to snow.
Weather
Summers are pleasant with the average highs in June, July, and August in the 70s°F, and lows in the low 50s°F. The coldest months are December through March with average highs of 25°F to 32°F, and average lows in the teens. Annual precipitation averages 31 inches; average annual snowfall ranges from 140 to 160 inches. Snow generally covers the ground from late November through late April.
Pictured Rocks Entrance Fee = $15
Entrance fee is $15.00.
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore is open year-round, 24 hours day.
