Minnesota Camping Areas
Wakemup Bay is a camping area located in the Kabetogama State Forest of Minnesota, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, loons, and deer. Nearby points of interest include the Voyageurs National Park, which offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
The campground amenities include a boat ramp, picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The camping area is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, with a total of 31 campsites. One interesting fact about Wakemup Bay is that it was once used as a logging camp during the early 1900s.
The best time to visit Wakemup Bay is during the summer months when the average temperature is around 70°F. However, fall offers stunning views of the changing leaves and cooler temperatures for hiking and outdoor activities. Get driving directions.
Wakemup Bay - Kabetogama State Forest
Wakemup Bay is a camping area located in the Kabetogama State Forest of Minnesota, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding natural beauty. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, loons, and deer. Nearby points of interest include the Voyageurs National Park, which offers opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
The campground amenities include a boat ramp, picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The camping area is available on a first-come, first-serve basis, with a total of 31 campsites. One interesting fact about Wakemup Bay is that it was once used as a logging camp during the early 1900s.
The best time to visit Wakemup Bay is during the summer months when the average temperature is around 70°F. However, fall offers stunning views of the changing leaves and cooler temperatures for hiking and outdoor activities. Get driving directions.
Weather Forecast
Area Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
---|---|
Red Cedar River At Menomonie
USGS 05369000 |
1,750 cfs |
Cedar River At Waverly
USGS 05458300 |
416 cfs |
Minnesota River At Fort Snelling State Park
USGS 05330920 |
6,620 cfs |
Cedar River At Janesville
USGS 05458500 |
345 cfs |
Shell Rock River At Shell Rock
USGS 05462000 |
605 cfs |
St. Croix River At St. Croix Falls
USGS 05340500 |
2,570 cfs |
West Fork Cedar River At Finchford
USGS 05458900 |
121 cfs |
Nearby Campgrounds
Camping Area | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
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Wild River State Park | 100 | 934 ft | |||
Aaron Provincial Park | 98 | 1,246 ft | |||
Hatfield City Park | 10 | 995 ft | |||
Anderson - Berger Park | Numerous | 1,143 ft | |||
West Two River | 49 | 1,422 ft | |||
Pfeiffer Lake | 16 | 1,470 ft | |||
Nelsons Landing - St. Croix National Scenic River | Numerous | 868 ft | |||
Echo Lake | 24 | 1,275 ft | |||
Interstate State Park | 85 | 977 ft | |||
Paint Rock Springs - St. Croix State Park | 210 | 915 ft | |||
Balsam Lake Pine Park - Town | 15 | 1,144 ft | |||
Hoffman City Park | Numerous | 920 ft | |||
Willow River State Park | 78 | 832 ft | |||
Wakemup Bay - Kabetogama State Forest | 22 | 1,368 ft | |||
Norway Point Landing - St. Croix National Scenic River | Numerous | 861 ft | |||
Sherwood Forest City Campground | 57 | 1,505 ft | |||
James N McNally City Campground | 38 | 891 ft | |||
Riverview - St. Croix State Park | 211 | 905 ft | |||
Big Rice Lake | 15 | 1,452 ft | |||
Moose Lake State Park | 35 | 1,115 ft | |||
Barnum City Park | 12 | 1,089 ft |