Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Knife River, MN
Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Superior, Knife River, MN, offers an array of camping options perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For those seeking a traditional experience, RV camping at Knife River Campground provides full hook-ups and easy access to hiking trails that wind through the lush North Woods. Adventure seekers can enjoy tent camping at nearby parks like the Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, where visitors can pitch their tents in campsites surrounded by breathtaking cliffs and pristine lake views. Additionally, dispersed camping is available in the extensive wooded areas, allowing for a more rustic experience as you immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility. The area’s geography features stunning granite cliffs, dense forests, and the picturesque Knife River, ideal for kayaking and fishing enthusiasts. Whether you're an RV traveler, tent camper, or looking to set up in the wild, Knife River provides unforgettable opportunities to connect with the great outdoors.
Namekagon Campground is located in the Great Divide Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 37 min east of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,210 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 55 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Prices start at $18.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Two Lakes Campground is located in the Washburn Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 28 min southeast of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,390 feet. There are a total of 94 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. 87 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 8 and 203 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
East Bearskin Lake Campground is located in the Gunflint Ranger District, Superior National Forest (2 hrs 43 min northeast of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,727 feet. There are a total of 32 campsites including 4 cabins. The campground is normally open from mid May to the end of October. 25 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 30 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $20.00 to $76.00. Some amenities include general store, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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