Free camping near Finland, MN
Yes. 73 of the 78 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Finland, MN are listed as free; 4 charge a fee and 1 has no price on record. The closest free one is Sht-Section 13, 4.9 miles east, on U.S. Forest Service land.
The 50 nearest camps to Finland, MN
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sht-Section 13 | 4.9 | Free | Sawmill Creek (stream) | 2.1 mi to Little Marais Postoffice | — |
| Sht- East Branch Baptism River | 5.2 | Free | East Branch Baptism River (river) | 1.6 mi to Maple | — |
| Sht-East Kennedy Creek | 5.2 | Free | Kennedy Creek (stream) | 1.5 mi to Kennedy Landing | — |
| Sht-Blesner Creek | 5.3 | Free | Blesener Creek (stream) | 1.1 mi to Maple | — |
| Sht- Aspen Knob | 6.8 | Free | Blesener Creek (water) | 1.8 mi to Maple | — |
| Sht-East Palisade Creek | 7.4 | Free | — | 2.3 mi to Silver Bay | — |
| Sht-Bear Lake | 8.3 | Free | Bear Lake (water) | 2.0 mi to Silver Bay | — |
| Cloquet Lake Site 1 | 11 | Free | Cloquet River (river) | 3.9 mi to Whyte | — |
| Sht- East Caribou River | 11 | Free | Caribou River (river) | 4.7 mi to Cramer | — |
| White Iron Lake Site 1 | 12 | Free | Spur End Creek (stream) | 1.7 mi to Winter | — |
| Sht- Crystal Creek | 12 | Free | Caribou River (river) | 4.7 mi to Cramer | — |
| Divide Lake Site #1 | 12 | Free | Divide Lake (water) | 2.4 mi to Manitou Junction | — |
| Divide Lake Campground | 12 | Fee | Divide Lake (water) | 2.6 mi to Manitou Junction | — |
| Dumbbell Lake Site #1 | 13 | Free | Dumbbell Lake (water) | 3.3 mi to Manitou Junction | — |
| Dumbbell Lake Site #2 | 13 | Free | — | 13 mi to Finland | — |
| Ninemile Lake Campground | 13 | Fee | Ninemile Creek (stream) | 3.6 mi to Cramer | — |
| Sht- Beaver Pond | 14 | Free | — | 3.1 mi to Beaver Bay | — |
| Sht- Dyers Creek | 15 | Free | Two Island River (river) | 2.0 mi to Taconite Harbor | — |
| Eighteen Lake Rustic Campground | 15 | Free | Eighteen Lake (water) | 1.9 mi to Isabella | — |
| Scarp Lake Site #1 | 16 | Free | Canal Lake (water) | 7.5 mi to Manitou Junction | — |
| Scarp Lake Site #2 | 16 | Free | Scarp Lake (water) | 7.6 mi to Manitou Junction | — |
| Canal Lake Site #1 | 16 | Free | Hogback Lake (water) | 7.4 mi to Manitou Junction | — |
| Sht- Chapins Ridge | 16 | Free | Shipwreck Creek (stream) | 4.5 mi to Beaver Bay | — |
| Hogback Lake Rustic Campground | 16 | Free | Hogback Lake (water) | 7.5 mi to Manitou Junction | — |
| Steer Lake Site #1 | 16 | Free | Steer Lake (water) | 7.9 mi to Cramer | — |
| Dam Five Lake Site 1 | 16 | Free | Wanless Creek (stream) | 7.8 mi to Cramer | — |
| Sht- Fredenberg Creek | 17 | Free | Fredenberg Creek (stream) | 2.3 mi to Taconite Harbor | — |
| Little Isabella River Campground | 17 | Fee | Little Isabella River (river) | 3.8 mi to Isabella | — |
| Harriet Lake Rustic Campground | 17 | Free | Harriet Creek (river) | 8.2 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Sht- Falls | 18 | Free | Fredenberg Creek (stream) | 2.1 mi to Schroeder | — |
| Wilson Site 1 | 18 | Free | Wilson Creek (stream) | 9.4 mi to Cramer | — |
| Sht- South Cross River | 18 | Free | Cross River (river) | 1.3 mi to Schroeder | — |
| Wilson Lake Rustic Campground | 18 | Free | Little Wilson Lake (water) | 9.3 mi to Cramer | — |
| Sht- Ledge | 18 | Free | Cross River (river) | 1.7 mi to Schroeder | — |
| McDougal Lake Campground | 19 | Fee | Stony River (river) | 7.0 mi to Jay See Landing | — |
| Apple Tree Site | 19 | Free | Heartbreak Creek (stream) | 5.1 mi to Schroeder | — |
| Sullivan Lake Campground | 20 | Free | Sullivan Creek (stream) | 1.8 mi to Jordan | — |
| Sht-Blueberry Hill | 20 | Free | Strand Creek (stream) | 4.6 mi to Castle Danger | — |
| Silver Island Site 4 | 21 | Free | Harriet Creek (stream) | 6.1 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Silver Island Rustic Campground | 21 | Free | Island River (river) | 5.6 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Whitefish Lake Site 1 | 21 | Free | Harry Creek (stream) | 11 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Section 29 Lake Rustic Campground | 21 | Free | Comfort Creek (stream) | 2.2 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Sand Lake Sites 1 And 2 | 22 | Free | Sand River (river) | 8.9 mi to Winter | — |
| Silver Island Site 3 | 22 | Free | Island River (river) | 6.5 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Silver Island Site 1 | 22 | Free | Island River (river) | 5.8 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Beetle Lake Site 1 | 22 | Free | Beetle Lake (water) | 8.7 mi to Kelly Landing | — |
| Whitefish Lake Site 3 | 22 | Free | Whitefish Lake (water) | 10 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Dragon Lake Site 2 | 22 | Free | Hide Lake (water) | 8.4 mi to Kelly Landing | — |
| Silver Island Site 2 | 22 | Free | Island River (river) | 6.1 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
| Whitefish Lake Rustic Campground | 22 | Free | Whitefish Lake (water) | 10 mi to Sawbill Landing | — |
The other 28 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Finland, MN.
Who manages the camps near Finland, MN
Who manages them: 78 on the Forest Service.
- Superior National Forest — 78 camps: 73 free, 4 fee, 1 unpriced
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 78 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Finland, MN
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Finland, MN, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.