I know - you're probably right!

I am thinking it's too ambitious to try and go up to Mt. Franklin, so I will likely do the Scoville Hike the day I get there and the canoe/mini hike to Lookout Louise the next morning before the 2:45p ferry. It's no fun to feel rushed.

Thanks to both of you for your suggestions. I'll definitely do the Scoville Hike, probably the day that we leave the island. Then I just need to decide between a longer hike to the ridge or canoeing to Lookout Louise across Tobin Harbor, as I probably won't have time for both. I didn't realize a ...

Thanks so much for your response! I requested a room with a deck back when I booked it in May! Glad to know it's worth it.
I had heard that Mt. Ojibway and the Rock Harbor lighthouse were worth seeing, which is why I was planning to go that way. If I am looking at the map correctly, if we did the ...

Hello!

Glad I stumbled across this page. I am going to Isle Royale in late August - taking the ferry from Copper Harbor and staying in Rock Harbor Lodge, then coming back the next day on the ferry. I'm traveling with my boyfriend; we are in our mid twenties and we both enjoy hiking! Backpacking ...