Best camping near Grand Marais
78 campgrounds · 78 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Grand Marais, Minnesota — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 78 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Ball Club Lake
Marginal
4.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Ball Club Lake camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Iowa. Situated near the lake, it offers a tranquil and serene setting for campers. The campground…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Homer Lake
Marginal
6.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Homer Lake camping area, located in the state of Iowa, offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. The campground provides spacious and well-maintained…
Why 100: 25 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Cascade Lake
Marginal
7.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Cascade Lake camping area is a popular destination in the state of Iowa, offering a range of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides a variety of facilities…
Why 100: 24 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Kemo Lake
Marginal
7.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Kemo Lake in Iowa offers a quiet, lakeside camping experience with a mix of forested and open areas, ideal for relaxation and fishing. The camping area features established…
Why 100: 30 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Two Island Lake
Marginal
7.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Two Island Lake Camping Area in Minnesota offers a beautiful natural setting with stunning surrounding views. Located in the Superior National Forest, visitors can enjoy the…
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#6
Two Island Lake Campground
Marginal
7.3 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Two Island Lake Campground is a peaceful camping area located in Iowa. The surrounding views are stunning, with the campground situated in the midst of vast woodlands and two…
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#7
East Twin Lake
Marginal
8.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
East Twin Lake in Iowa offers established campsites at the East Twin Park Campground, managed by Pocahontas County. Reservations are not required—sites are first-come…
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#8
Cascade River State Park
Marginal
8.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Cascade River State Park in Minnesota is a breathtaking camping destination with stunning views of the Lake Superior shoreline and the Cascade River gorge. There are 61 campsites…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Cascade River Campground
Marginal
8.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Cascade River Campground is located in the beautiful northeast Iowa bluffs along the Turkey River. The campground offers stunning views of the surrounding wooded hills and is near…
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#10
Cascade River Rustic Campground
Marginal
8.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Cascade River Rustic Campground is a charming camping area located in the state of Iowa. This campground offers a variety of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable…
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#11
Devil Track Lake Campground
Marginal
9.6 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Devil Track Lake Campground is a popular camping area located in the state of Iowa. Situated near Devil Track Lake, this campground offers a variety of amenities to enhance the…
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#12
Devil Track Lake
Marginal
9.7 mi away
· Mild night · low 63°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Devil Track Lake camping area, located in the state of Minnesota, offers campers a serene and picturesque experience in the heart of nature. The campground provides a range of…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Crescent Lake Campground
Marginal
13.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Crescent Lake Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. Situated in a serene natural setting, this campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Elbow Lake (Gunflint)
Marginal
13.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 61°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Elbow Lake (Gunflint) in Illinois offers dispersed camping only—no established campsites—so no reservations or fees are required. A free permit from the Illinois Department of…
Why 100: 33 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Crescent Lake Campground & Backcountry Sites
Marginal
13.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Located in the state of Iowa, Crescent Lake Campground & Backcountry Sites is a picturesque camping area ideal for nature enthusiasts. This campground offers several amenities to…
Why 100: 22 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Grand Marais
The Grand Marais area has 78 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Grand Marais
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.