Tettegouche State Park Camping Area

Summary

The surrounding views are breathtaking, with miles of hiking trails that lead to stunning waterfalls and rugged cliffs overlooking the lake. The park also offers access to the Baptism River, where visitors can fish or canoe.

Nearby points of interest include Split Rock Lighthouse, Gooseberry Falls State Park, and the Superior Hiking Trail. Within the park, visitors can enjoy rock climbing, bird watching, and beachcombing.

The campground amenities include showers, a dump station, and firewood for sale. The campsites are available on a reservation or first-come-first-serve basis, and there are 76 sites in total. An interesting fact about the area is that the park is home to the tallest waterfall in Minnesota, High Falls, which drops 60 feet into the Baptism River.

The best time to visit Tettegouche State Park is in the summer months, from June to August, with average temperatures ranging from 60 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit. However, the fall offers stunning views of the changing leaves and the winter months allow for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.