Summary
Fees are required. Campsites include picnic tables, fire rings, and access to pit toilets; no hookups, but RVs are allowed. There's no drinking water, so bring your own. Set on the shores of Lake Vermilion, the campground boasts serene lakeside views and a peaceful, forested setting ideal for fishing, paddling, and wildlife spotting. Nearby trails include the Taconite State Trail. Best visited late spring through fall for mild weather and full access. It’s a quiet, scenic retreat perfect for unplugging.
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Camp Vermilion
Lake Vermilion
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Weather Forecast
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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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