Laird lures RVers to Michigan's Upper Peninsula with pristine lakes and thick Hiawatha National Forest woods. Bob Lake Campground, our sole directory pick, plants you on the water's edge for instant fishing and kayaking. Pitch your rig here to chase trout by dawn or hike pine-shaded trails by noon.
Laird hunkers in Chippewa County's north woods, minutes from Sault Ste. Marie's Soo Locks. Bob Lake sparkles with walleye and perch, drawing anglers from M-28's winding route. Hiawatha National Forest blankets 1.1 million acres around town, ripe for ATV trails and fall color hunts along the Sturgeon River.
Bob Lake Campground suits everyone from solo anglers to family packs. Big rigs pull into spacious sites with electric hookups overlooking the lake. Kids splash at the beach while parents grill lakeside. Forest rangers keep facilities spotless, perfect base for day trips to Tahquamenon Falls' thundering drops.
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Laird stands out for prime fishing on Bob Lake and gateway access to Hiawatha National Forest. Anglers target walleye and perch from shore or boat, especially spring through fall. Families hit nearby Soo Locks to watch massive freighters navigate, blending quiet woods with industrial spectacle. ATV enthusiasts rev up on M-28 trails.
Bob Lake Campground tops the list right in Laird. This Forest Service gem hugs Bob Lake's shore with electric sites and a swimming beach. Big rigs fit easy, just off M-28 for quick forest forays.
Yes, Bob Lake Campground welcomes leashed pets. Dogs roam trails in Hiawatha National Forest, but keep them controlled near the lake. No breed bans, clean up always; it's a haven for furry camp buddies.