Longtime Michigan trail evangelist Jim DuFresne explores the park’s 200 square miles of wilderness and 400 islands by detailing 165 miles of trails, chains of inland lakes to paddle and portage, and miles of rugged coastline to explore by kayak. This guidebook is the recognized "backcountry bible" to the park, providing everything you need to know for an island adventure including details on the park’s history, flora, and fauna; fishing opportunities; complete descriptions of trails and waterways including mileage, difficulty, and amenities; overview of all campgrounds; detailed full-color maps; and full-color photos throughout. However you choose to explore Isle Royale, this guide's for you!