Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Wirt, MN
Nestled in the heart of Minnesota's pristine northern wilderness, Wirt offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both adventure and tranquility. For those traveling with RVs, the nearby Chippewa National Forest boasts several well-maintained campgrounds equipped with electrical hookups, picnic areas, and stunning views of the surrounding forests and lakes. Tent campers can find their haven at the serene Wirt Lake Campground, where shaded sites provide a peaceful retreat just steps away from fishing and swimming opportunities in the crystal-clear waters. For a more rugged experience, dispersed camping along the Powell Lake Road allows solitude seekers to pitch their tents amidst the untouched beauty of the boreal forest, ensuring an intimate connection with nature. This region's rich geography features rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and abundant wildlife, making it a prime location for hiking, bird-watching, and canoeing. Whether you prefer the amenities of a developed campground or the allure of a secluded backcountry site, Wirt, MN, is a camping destination that promises unforgettable experiences and the chance to reconnect with the great outdoors.
Cut Foot Horse Campground is located in the Deer River Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest (2 hrs 4 min west of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,416 feet. There are a total of 33 campsites including 33 boat sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Mosomo Point Campground is located in the Deer River Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest (2 hrs 3 min west of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,337 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites including 22 boat sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Deer Lake Campground is located in the Deer River Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest (2 hrs 12 min west of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,414 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites including 30 boat sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Winnie Dam Campground is located in the Deer River Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest (1 hr 57 min west of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,324 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 104 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $24.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, floating sports.
Leech Lake Rec Area is located in the Walker Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest (2 hrs 9 min west of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,298 feet. There are a total of 78 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 73 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 48 and 141 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 5 sites have electric and water hookups. 69 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Pokegama Dam Campground in Itasca County is located 1 hr 29 min west of Duluth, MN with an elevation of 1,290 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 19 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 46 and 79 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 20 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Sandy Lake Campground in Aitkin County is located 1 hr 17 min west of Duluth, MN with an elevation of 1,237 feet. There are a total of 61 campsites including 1 cabin and 1 boating sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 51 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 4 sites have electric and water hookups. 53 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cross Lake Rec Area in Crow Wing County is located 1 hr 41 min north of St. Cloud, MN with an elevation of 1,232 feet. There are a total of 122 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 116 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 12 sites have electric and water hookups. 86 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $36.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Whiteface Reservoir Campground is located in the Laurentian Ranger District, Superior National Forest (1 hr 6 min north of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,481 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 31 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 50 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 20 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $1,810.00. Some amenities include playground, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Gull Lake Rec Area in Crow Wing County is located 1 hr 17 min north of St. Cloud, MN with an elevation of 1,209 feet. There are a total of 43 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 40 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 53 and 122 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has electric and water hookups. 40 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Birch Lake Campground is located in the Kawishiwi Ranger District, Superior National Forest (1 hr 59 min north of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,453 feet. There are a total of 32 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 29 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 14 and 585 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $19.00 to $89.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Fall Lake Campground is located in the Kawishiwi Ranger District, Superior National Forest (2 hrs 8 min north of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,342 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 52 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 17 and 52 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 53 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $120.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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