Summary
No reservations or permits are required, and there are no fees. Facilities are minimal: no toilets (bring your own solution), no water, no fire rings or picnic tables. RVs can access the area, but there are no hookups. The experience is rustic and quiet, set in a forested area near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, appealing to solitude seekers and adventurers. Nearby trails and paddle routes offer scenic exploration. Best time to visit is late spring through early fall for manageable weather and fewer bugs.
Nearby Campgrounds
Joyner Airport
Canoe-In Campsite
Lake Maria State Park Campground
Ann Lake Campground
Ann Lake - Sand Dunes State Forest
Sand Dunes State Forest-- Bob Dunn Horse Camp
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Elk River Near Big Lake
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274cfs |
Crow River At Rockford
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386cfs |
Elm Creek Nr Champlin
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5cfs |
Rum River Near St. Francis
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209cfs |
Mississippi River At Anoka
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2840cfs |
Mississippi River At St. Cloud
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1570cfs |
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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COLLEGEVILLE ST JOHN
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FOREST LAKE 5NE
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JORDAN 1SSW
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BROWNTON WWTP
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WILD RIVER STATE PARK
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