Town Of Bell Campground campground
Town Of Bell Campground
The campground offers various amenities, including fire pits, picnic tables, vault toilets, and potable water. There are no showers, electrical hookups, or dump stations available at the campground. The campsites are available on a first-come-first-serve basis, and the campground offers 17 rustic sites.
An interesting fact about the Bell Campground is that it used to be a Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) work campsite back in the 1930s. The CCC was a public work relief program that provided employment opportunities to young men during the Great Depression.
The best time to visit the Bell Campground is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperatures range from 70°F to 80°F. However, the fall months also offer a beautiful display of colorful foliage and cooler weather.
Overall, Bell Campground is an excellent spot for a peaceful and relaxing camping experience in the midst of nature.
What's on-site at Town Of Bell Campground
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Town Of Bell Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herbster Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Town Of Clover | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Birch Grove Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Birch Grove Recreation Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Lakeshore Trail Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Town Of Bell Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Whittlesey Creek Near Ashland | 16 cfs | → |
| North Fish Creek Near Moquah | 55 cfs | → |
| White River Near Ashland | 245 cfs | → |
| Bois Brule River At Brule | 160 cfs | → |
| Bad River Near Odanah | 390 cfs | → |
| Knife River Near Two Harbors | 91 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Town Of Bell Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayfield Fish Hatchery | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Washburn 3.7 Wsw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Washburn 0.2 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Bayfield 5.1 Nnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ashland 9.8 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Ashland | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Natural Area Moquah
- Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
- Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge
- Oula Pioneer Memorial Park
- Big Bay State Park
- Gooseberry Falls State Park
Boat launches
- Siskiwit Lake -- Access At Off Siskiwit Shores Dr
- Lake Superior -- Bell Marina Cornucopia Access
- Lake Superior -- Bark Bay Slough Access
- Lake Superior -- Bark Point Boat Landing
- Lake Superior -- Herbster Landing
- Lake Superior -- Squaw Bay Access Park Rd
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Town Of Bell Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Town Of Bell Campground
Can I make reservations at Town Of Bell Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Town Of Bell Campground?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Town Of Bell Campground.