Summary
Reservations are recommended, especially in peak season, and there are nightly fees. The campground features flush toilets, potable water, fire rings, picnic tables, and RV access with electric hookups at many sites. Set on a scenic peninsula on Colby Lake, it provides a peaceful, wooded lakeside atmosphere perfect for fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing. Trails and golf are nearby. The best time to visit is late spring through early fall for mild weather and full amenities. It's a quiet, family-friendly spot ideal for a relaxing nature stay.
15-Day Long Term Forecast
Nearby Campgrounds
Fisherman's Point CityCampground
Vermilion Trail
Vermilion Trail Park Campground
Heritage City Park
Whiteface Reservoir Recreation Area
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
South Kawishiwi R Abv White Iron Lake Nr Ely
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3090cfs |
South Kawishiwi River Near Ely
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1890cfs |
Kawishiwi River Near Ely
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502cfs |
Knife River Near Two Harbors
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1370cfs |
Basswood River Near Winton
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2090cfs |
Vermilion River Nr Crane Lake
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1070cfs |
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.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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AURORA 7.4 S
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0" |
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EMBARASS
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0" |
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BABBITT
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0" |
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TOWER
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7" |
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NOHRSC IRON JUNCTION 3.4 NNW
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0" |
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BRIMSON 2S
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0" |
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