Sand Island Campsites

Sand Site #1

Site 1

Location: 200 yards North of the East Bay ranger cabin in the trees, on the bluff.

Amenities: Vault toilet, picnic table, fire ring, food locker.

Access: No beach access, must land at dock to access this site.

 
Sand Site #2

Site 2

Location: 100 yards south of the East Bay ranger cabin.

Amenities: Vault toilet, picnic table, fire ring, food locker.

Access: No beach access, must land at he dock to access this site.

 
Sand Island, campsite 4 with wooden deck tent pad, bear locker, fire ring, and picnic table.

Site 3

Location: Wooden platform 100 yards from East Bay Dock, behind Sand Site C.

Amenities: Partial boardwalk, tent pad (wooden deck), vault toilet, picnic table, fire ring, food locker.

Access: Minimal beach access at group site C, otherwise land at the dock to access this site.

 
A forested campsite with a metal fire ring and bear proof box.
Site 4

Site 4

Location: West end of Lighthouse Bay.

Amenities: Picnic table, fire ring, food locker, stump privy (Please note, the trail to the privy has been hard for visitors to locate. We recommend arriving and locating it during daylight hours.)

Access: Beach access only.

 
A forested campsite with a metal fire ring and bear proof box, with a view of the lake.

Site 5

Location: Lighthouse Bay, East of campsite 4.

Amenities: Tent pad, stump privy, picnic table, bear locker, fire ring.

Access: Beach access only.

 
Sand Island campsite 6, with picnic table and bear locker, overlooking Justice Bay.

Site 6

Location: 1 mile north of the Sand-East Bay dock, on the east side of the trail to the lighthouse.
Amenities: Tent pad, fire ring, bear locker, picnic table, stump privy. (Please note, there is no direct trail from the campsite to the stump toilet due to topography. Campers must head back to the main trail, head south for a few paces, and the trail to the toilet is to the east).
Access: Beach access in Justice Bay and small wooden staircase up the bank to the camp site. Or you can access at East Bay dock and hike in following the lighthouse trail.

 
Sand Island Campsite A

Group Site A

Location: 200 yards South of the East Bay Dock.

Amenities: 2 picnic tables, fire ring, food locker, and outhouse nearby.

Access: No beach access, must land at dock to access this site.

 
Sand Island Campsite B

Group Site B

Location: 300 yards South of the East Bay dock.

Amenities: 2 picnic tables, fire ring, food locker, and outhouse nearby.

Access: No beach access, must land at dock to access this site.

 
Sand Island, campsite C, with wooden deck tent pad, fire pit, picnic table, and bear locker.
Steel frames and wooden planks in foreground are now gone, and have been turned into boardwalk leading to the dock.

Group Site C

Location: 100 yards north of East Bay dock. Across from site 3.

Amenities: This site and amenities are fully accessible. Wooden platform, vault toilet nearby, fire ring, bear locker, 2 picnic tables.

Access: Minimal beach access, otherwise land at the dock.

Last updated: June 23, 2022

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Bayfield, WI 54814

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715 779-3397

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