Hamels Backland

07/26/2024

The Backland Mini Cabin is now available. This mini cabin has AC, heat, a small cafe set, and an air mattress. Sleeps two. However, guests can bring additional tents, campers, or RVs.

Mini cabin in the Backland

07/07/2024

Little big things come soon to the Backlands. Minor bits of clean up and it’ll be ready for campers.

06/29/2024

Firewood now available for purchase. Cash or Venmo.

Best firewood in the backlands of Lake Michigamme. On consignment form the LaCosse boys.

06/28/2024

06/07/2024

You can also book on Airbnb:

Champion Backland - Site Only

06/03/2024

Is Van Riper State Park full, or are you looking for a quieter spot? Craig Lake State Park is Closed. Stay at Hamels Backland, a semi-rustic campsite within walking distance of Lake Michigamme. Book now @

Private 3 acre lot on a larger on a larger 50 acre homestead. Level grassy site overlooking a small pond teaming with wildlife. Site has 50 amp, 30 amp, and 20 amp service. There is a port-a-john on site. Water is available to fill holding take if needed. The camp site is a short walk or bike ride.....