Arrive Later. Stress Less. Camp More!

Heads up, campers — we’ve made it even easier to get up here after work! This upcoming season, we’re transporting guests to their campsites until 9pm every night, and stretching it to 10pm on Fridays. For the night owls, our lower loop sites are now open for late, self-service check-ins. Just walk your bags in, and in the morning, we’ll help you haul anything heavy — carts are here if you need them.

So, relax. Grab that extra snack. Stop on the way and see that thing. No more last minute texts or white-knuckle drives. We think that vacation should start the minute you leave your driveway. Don’t forget – we’ve got all the gear! You just bring you – and all your favorite campfire foods!
Rustic cabin glowing in forest during evening.
Forest path with string lights at dusk.
Glowing tent in forest at dusk
If You’ve Only Got Two Days (and You’re Rolling In Late Friday…) – How About Ditching the Car For Your Stay?
North Shore Camping Co. – a Two Day Getaway
Friday — Arrive Easy
Roll in. Check in. Unpack. Exhale.
Take a few minutes to explore camp — get your bearings, feel the forest, find the saunas, check out the bathrooms at the base lodge.
Then – back to the site to settle in.
Fire on. Drink open. Campfire cooking.
(Pre-order one of our campfire cookery meals, and you’ll have nothing to do, but grill).
Relax, get good with the woods – it’s going to be a great weekend!
Couple enjoying campfire with mugs in forest.
Cozy forest cabin deck with chairs and table.

Saturday — Naturally North Shore
Sleep in a little. Coffee at your site.
Head down to the Cove Point Lodge and have breakfast next to Lake Superior.
Explore the shoreline at Cove Point Lodge – play in the Cove and wander out to the Point.
When you’re one with the waves, head back to your site.

Caprese toast with tomatoes and balsamic glaze.
Breakfast sandwich with bacon, egg, and berries.
Vegetable omelette with toast and roasted veggies.
Coastal forest landscape with lake view
Scenic autumn lake with rocky shoreline and trees.
Touch base with you – take a hike,hop on a bike – or just hang out and feel the forest vibes.
  • Hike the Superior Hiking Trail – right from your site.
  • Bring your mountain bike – the Split Rock Wilds trailhead is next to our base lodge.
  • If paved pedaling is more your thing, we’ve got electric bikes for rent in the summer, and direct access to the Gitchi-Gami bike trail. Cruise to Split Rock or Gooseberry Falls.
People hiking through dense forest
Couple sitting on rocks near waterfall
Couple on bikes admiring fall foliage view.
Saturday’s a great night for a Pizza Party in the Pines – we’ll deliver it right to your site, and you get lean into enjoying your last night. Then it’s s’mores and stories, and stars – and one more cozy night camping before it’s back to your car.
Sunday — Serenely Superior
Nothing wrong with sleeping in, again.
We – along with the forest are in no hurry for you to leave.
Campfire coffee, a few more photos…do your thing!
Head down for breakfast at The Crossings – and maybe one more wander next to the lake.
Check-out isn’t until 11 – and we’ll get you and your bags back to your car when you’re ready to go.
Head home happy – and start planning your next visit. Camping is easy at North Shore Camping Co. – it’s wilderness, without the work!
Couple enjoying coffee on a cozy wooden deck.