Huron Islands Wilderness
Huron Islands Wilderness is a 146-acre wilderness area in Marquette County, Michigan. It rises from about 600 to 763 ft. The nearest town is Skanee, 10.9 miles away in a straight line.
Huron Islands Wilderness map
Huron Islands Wilderness boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Skanee, MI is the nearest town, 10.9 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance).
- The highest ground in Huron Islands Wilderness is about 763 ft, and its lowest about 600 ft (USGS 3DEP elevation model).
Who manages Huron Islands Wilderness
| Agency | Acres | Permit | Group size | Stay limit | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish and Wildlife Service | 146 | Not on record | Not on record | Not on record | Refuge Manager, Seney NWR, 906-586-9851 |
Getting to Huron Islands Wilderness
- Skanee, MI is the nearest town, 10.9 miles in a straight line from the boundary (not a driving distance). (US Census places, accessed 2026-09-30)
Public lands next to Huron Islands Wilderness
- National wildlife refugeHuron Islands Wilderness lies inside Huron National Wildlife Refuge.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
Other wilderness areas in Michigan
- wilderness.net (accessed 2026-09-30)
- prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- prd-tnm.s3.amazonaws.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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