Summary
No reservations or permits are required. Amenities are minimal: no toilets, running water, picnic tables, fire rings, or RV hookups. Access may require high-clearance vehicles depending on conditions. The area offers a peaceful, secluded camping experience amid dense forest with nearby access to hiking, ATV trails, and lakes for fishing or canoeing. The vibe is quiet and rustic—ideal for solitude seekers. Best visited late spring through early fall for mild weather and accessible roads.
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Crow River At Rockford
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386cfs |
Elm Creek Nr Champlin
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5cfs |
Shingle Creek At Queen Ave In Minneapolis
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2cfs |
Mississippi River At Anoka
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2840cfs |
Mississippi River Near Anoka
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3210cfs |
Elk River Near Big Lake
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274cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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JORDAN 1SSW
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BROWNTON WWTP
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KIMBALL 3N
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HASTINGS DAM 2
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FOREST LAKE 5NE
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COLLEGEVILLE ST JOHN
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