Free camping near Grand Marais, MN
Yes. 69 of the 78 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Grand Marais, MN are listed as free; 7 charge a fee and 2 have no price on record. The closest free one is Sht- East Devil Track, 2.7 miles northeast, on U.S. Forest Service land.
The 50 nearest camps to Grand Marais, MN
| Camp | Miles | Cost | Water | Nearest town | Season today |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sht- East Devil Track | 2.7 | Free | — | 2.7 mi to Grand Marais | — |
| Sht- West Devil Track | 2.8 | Free | Devil Track River / Manidoo-bimaadagakowinii-ziibi (river) | 1.4 mi to Croftville | — |
| Sht- Woods Creek | 4.0 | Free | Woods Creek (stream) | 1.3 mi to Croftville | — |
| Sht- North Bally Creek Pond | 4.1 | Free | Bally Creek Pond (water) | 4.7 mi to Grand Marais | — |
| Sht- South Bally Creek Pond | 4.2 | Free | Bally Creek Pond (water) | 4.7 mi to Grand Marais | — |
| Sht-Sundling Creek | 5.1 | Free | Sundling Creek (stream) | 5.5 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Sht- Durfee Creek | 5.4 | Free | Durfee Creek (stream) | 2.6 mi to Croftville | — |
| Sht- Cliff Creek | 6.3 | Free | Cliff Creek (stream) | 2.8 mi to Covill | — |
| Elbow Lake Site 1 | 7.3 | Free | Elbow Lake (water) | 3.6 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Devil Track Lake Campground | 7.3 | Fee | — | 7.3 mi to Grand Marais | — |
| Elbow Lake Site 2 | 7.4 | Free | Elbow Lake (water) | 3.7 mi to Maple Hill | — |
| Sht- Kimball Creek | 7.8 | Free | Kimball Creek (stream) | 1.1 mi to Covill | — |
| Sht- North Cascade River | 8.1 | Free | Cascade River (river) | 8.6 mi to Grand Marais | — |
| Sht- Big White Pine | 8.8 | Free | Trout Creek (stream) | 8.4 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Sht- Crow Creek | 8.8 | Free | Crow Creek (stream) | 0.4 mi to Covill | — |
| Sht- West Fork Of The Kadunce | 9.0 | Free | Kadunce River (river) | 0.4 mi to Covill | — |
| Kimball Lake Campground | 9.1 | Fee | — | 9.1 mi to Grand Marais | — |
| Sht- Cut Log | 9.1 | Free | Trout Creek (stream) | 8.6 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Sht-Trout Creek | 9.1 | Free | — | 8.1 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Sht- Kadunce River | 9.3 | Free | Kadunce River (river) | 0.7 mi to Covill | — |
| Two Island Lake Campground | 9.6 | Fee | Pit Lake (water) | 5.4 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Trestle Pine Site #1 | 9.9 | Free | Pine Lake (water) | 5.3 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Pine Lake Site 1 | 9.9 | Free | Pine Lake (water) | 5.4 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Cascade River Rustic Campground | 10.0 | Free | Thompson Creek (stream) | 7.8 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| East Twin Lake Site 2 | 10 | Free | Junco Creek (stream) | 5.6 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| East Twin Lake Site 1 | 10 | Free | — | 10 mi to Grand Marais | — |
| Kemo Lake Site 1 | 11 | Free | Kemo Lake (water) | 6.1 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Sht- Indian Creek | 11 | Free | Indian Camp Creek (stream) | 6.8 mi to Lutsen | — |
| West Twin Lake Site 1 | 11 | Free | Bluff Creek (stream) | 6.2 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Northern Light Lake Site 1 | 11 | Free | Northern Light Lake (water) | 7.1 mi to Maple Hill | — |
| Trout Lake | 11 | Free | — | 11 mi to Grand Marais | — |
| Sht- North Little Brule River | 13 | Free | Little Brule River (stream) | 3.7 mi to Covill | — |
| Sht- South Little Brule River | 13 | Free | Little Brule River (stream) | 3.7 mi to Covill | — |
| Ball Club Lake Site 1 | 13 | Free | Dane Lake (water) | 8.7 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Ball Club Lake Camping Area | 13 | Free | Dane Lake (water) | 8.9 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Sht-Spruce Creek | 13 | Free | — | 4.2 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Sht- Jonvick Creek | 15 | Free | Jonvick Creek (stream) | 3.2 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Cascade Lake Site 1 | 15 | Free | Little Cascade Lake (water) | 13 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Cascade Lake Site 2 | 15 | Free | Cascade River (river) | 13 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Sht- East Lake Agnes | 16 | Free | Lake Agnes (water) | 3.7 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Sht- East Poplar River | 17 | Free | Poplar River (river) | 2.7 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Sht- Hazel | 18 | Free | Flute Reed River (stream) | 4.6 mi to Hovland | — |
| Sht- West Poplar River | 18 | Free | Poplar River (river) | 2.6 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Brule Lake Site #1 | 18 | Free | Cow Lake (water) | 15 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Homer Site 2 | 19 | Free | Squire Lake (water) | 16 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Homer Site 3 | 19 | Free | Squire Lake (water) | 16 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Shoko Lake Site 1 | 19 | Free | Shoko Lake (water) | 14 mi to Pine Mountain Trailer Court | — |
| Sht- Mystery Mountain | 19 | Free | Poplar River (river) | 2.9 mi to Lutsen | — |
| Greenwood Lake Site 1 | 19 | Free | Sunfish Lake (water) | 14 mi to Hovland | — |
| Clara Lake Campground | 19 | Unpriced | Tait River (river) | 9.5 mi to Lutsen | — |
The other 28 inside the circle are on the live map — open it centred on Grand Marais, MN.
Who manages the camps near Grand Marais, MN
Who manages them: 78 on the Forest Service.
- Superior National Forest — 78 camps: 69 free, 7 fee, 2 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 Grand Marais, 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 Grand Marais, 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.