Isle Royale National Park
VISIT Isle Royale National Park:
Park Details
Isle Royale National Park was established in .
| Address | |
|---|---|
| Phone | 906 482-0984 |
| Hours | Open yearly from April 16 through October 31. Closed other months. |
| Entrance Fee | $7 per person daily |
When to Visit: Weather vs. Peak Visitation
We crunched 30 years of historical weather and/or park service data to find the best months to visit Isle Royale National Park. We looked for the optimal temperatures, the least amount of snow and rain, and stayed away from peak visitation months if we could help it. All this data then helped us paint a picture as to what the absolute best time to visit Isle Royale National Park is.
Our data shows the best months to visit Isle Royale National Park are June, July, August & September.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Visits | 4 | 37 | 55 | 61 | 1,055 | 4,837 | 7,714 | 8,798 | 3,342 | 402 | 47 | 58 |
| Precipitation | 32 | 24 | 45 | 66 | 70 | 66 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 53 | 46 | 33 |
| Avg Temp | 20 | 24 | 32 | 48 | 62 | 72 | 77 | 76 | 66 | 51 | 36 | 25 |
| Max Temp | 35 | 37 | 49 | 67 | 80 | 85 | 88 | 88 | 82 | 70 | 51 | 37 |
| Avg Temp | 4 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 41 | 49 | 55 | 55 | 47 | 36 | 24 | 11 |
| Min Temp | -21 | -15 | -7 | 14 | 28 | 38 | 45 | 42 | 30 | 20 | 4 | -13 |
Isle Royale National Park Road Trips
Many family vacations consist of stringing one or more national parks together during a week-long trip. Creating these types of trips is our specialty! Here are the road trips we've created where Isle Royale National Park is visited.
| Trip Name | Trip Miles | Trip Days |
|---|---|---|
| The Great Lakes Circle Tour: Isle Royale, Pictured Rocks, Sleeping Bear & Indiana Dunes | 990 | 8 |
| Voyageurs & Isle Royale | 580 | 7 |
Other Nearby National Park Sites
From national monuments, to historic sites to seashores and more, here are the other parks closest to Isle Royale National Park.