## Overview

Knutson Dam Campground is located on the northeastern shores of Cass Lake and
the Mississippi River.

## Recreation

Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, water skiing
and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and trophy
muskie. Boat ramps on the lake and river are located within the campground.  
  
Canoeists love Knutson Dam's location for its easy canoe access to the
Mississippi River. Several canoe routes traverse the area waterways, including
the Mississippi.

## Facilities

The campground offers 11 single family campsites and two walk-to tent sites.
Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are vault toilets, drinking
water and trash collection.

## Natural Features

The campground consists of a single loop among beautifully manicured lawns,
shaded by a forest of oak, spruce and pine. Every site affords scenic lake
views.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Knutson Dam Campground is located on the northeastern shores of Cass Lake and the Mississippi River. <h2>Recreation</h2>
Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and trophy muskie. Boat ramps on the lake and river are located within the campground.<br/>
<br/>
Canoeists love Knutson Dam's location for its easy canoe access to the Mississippi River. Several canoe routes traverse the area waterways, including the Mississippi. <h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground offers 11 single family campsites and two walk-to tent sites. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground consists of a single loop among beautifully manicured lawns, shaded by a forest of oak, spruce and pine. Every site affords scenic lake views.

A photo of Bimijiwan Recreation Area

KNUTSON DAM

Bimijiwan Recreation Area

## Overview

Chippewa Loop is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area, on the southern
shores of beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. The campground is a
perfect location for family camping, with excellent boating and fishing
opportunities.

## Recreation

Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing,
water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and
trophy muskie. A boat ramp is nearby.  
  
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa
National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to
199-acre Lake Windigo.  
  
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike
Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.  
  
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent
fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian
Conservation Corps enrollees. Educational programs and displays depict Dakota
and Ojibwe heritage and the area's flora and fauna.  
  
A variety of special events are held at the center throughout the year. A
kid's fishing day is held in June, Bald Eagle Day is sometime in July, and
Smokey Bear's birthday party is held in August. Interpretive programs are
offered every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, from Memorial Day through Labor
Day.

## Facilities

The Chippewa Loop offers 46 campsites, some of which are available on first-
come, first-served basis. Thirty of the sites are equipped with electric
hookups. Flush toilets, showers and drinking water are provided.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated on the banks of Cass Lake, in a forest of mature
red and white pine trees. Some sites overlook the scenic lake.  
  
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of
Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested
shoreline and sandy beaches.

## Nearby Attractions

The town of Cass Lake is four miles west of the campground, offering
restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Chippewa Loop is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area, on the southern shores of beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. The campground is a perfect location for family camping, with excellent boating and fishing opportunities.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and trophy muskie. A boat ramp is nearby.<br/>
<br/>
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to 199-acre Lake Windigo.<br/>
<br/>
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.<br/>
<br/>
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees. Educational programs and displays depict Dakota and Ojibwe heritage and the area's flora and fauna.<br/>
<br/>
A variety of special events are held at the center throughout the year. A kid's fishing day is held in June, Bald Eagle Day is sometime in July, and Smokey Bear's birthday party is held in August. Interpretive programs are offered every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, from Memorial Day through Labor Day.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The Chippewa Loop offers 46 campsites, some of which are available on first-come, first-served basis. Thirty of the sites are equipped with electric hookups. Flush toilets, showers and drinking water are provided.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated on the banks of Cass Lake, in a forest of mature red and white pine trees. Some sites overlook the scenic lake.<br/>
<br/>
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested shoreline and sandy beaches. 
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The town of Cass Lake is four miles west of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

CHIPPEWA LOOP

Chippewa Loop

## Overview

Norway Beach Picnic Shelter is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area on the
southern shores of beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. The shelter
and adjacent beach are a wonderful setting for family reunions, company
picnics or weddings.

## Recreation

Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing,
water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, Northern pike, perch and
trophy muskie. A boat ramp is nearby.  
  
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa
National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to
199-acre Lake Windigo.  
  
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike
Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.  
  
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent
fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian
Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees. Programs and displays depict Dakota and
Ojibway heritage and the area's flora and fauna.  
  
Special annual events are held at the center, including a Kids Fishing Day in
June, Bald Eagle Day in July and Smokey Bear's Birthday Party in August.
Interpretive programs are offered Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from
Memorial Day through Labor Day.

## Facilities

The large log shelter can accommodate up to 100 people and is equipped with
electric outlets, picnic tables and a grill. Flush toilets, outdoor showers
and drinking water are provided.  

## Natural Features

The shelter is situated on the banks of Cass Lake, at the edge of a forest of
red and white pines. A beautiful white sand beach lies in front of the
shelter.  
  
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of
Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested
shoreline and sandy beaches.

## Nearby Attractions

The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 4 miles west of the campground, offering
restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Norway Beach Picnic Shelter is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area on the southern shores of beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. The shelter and adjacent beach are a wonderful setting for family reunions, company picnics or weddings. <h2>Recreation</h2>
Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, Northern pike, perch and trophy muskie. A boat ramp is nearby.<br/>
<br/>
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to 199-acre Lake Windigo.<br/>
<br/>
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.<br/>
<br/>
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees. Programs and displays depict Dakota and Ojibway heritage and the area's flora and fauna.<br/>
<br/>
Special annual events are held at the center, including a Kids Fishing Day in June, Bald Eagle Day in July and Smokey Bear's Birthday Party in August. Interpretive programs are offered Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The large log shelter can accommodate up to 100 people and is equipped with electric outlets, picnic tables and a grill. Flush toilets, outdoor showers and drinking water are provided.<br></p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The shelter is situated on the banks of Cass Lake, at the edge of a forest of red and white pines. A beautiful white sand beach lies in front of the shelter.<br/>
<br/>
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested shoreline and sandy beaches.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 4 miles west of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

NORWAY BEACH PICNIC SHELTER

Norway Beach Picnic Shelter

## Overview

Norway Beach Loop is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area on the southern
shores of beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. Visitors enjoy the
area for its excellent boating and fishing opportunities.

## Recreation

Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing,
water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, Northern pike, perch and
trophy muskie, with a boat ramp nearby.  
  
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa
National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to
199-acre Lake Windigo.  
  
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike
Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.  
  
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent
fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian
Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees. Programs and displays depict Dakota and
Ojibway heritage and the area's flora and fauna.  
  
Special annual events are held at the center, including a Kids Fishing Day in
June, Bald Eagle Day in July and Smokey Bear's Birthday Party in August.
Interpretive programs are offered Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from
Memorial Day through Labor Day.

## Facilities

Norway Beach Loop offers numerous campsites, each equipped with a picnic table
and campfire ring. Flush and vault toilets, showers and drinking water are
provided.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated 500 ft. from the banks of Cass Lake, in a forest of
red and white pines.  
  
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of
Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested
shoreline and sandy beaches.

## Nearby Attractions

The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 4 miles west of the campground, offering
restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

## Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (218) 835-4291.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Norway Beach Loop is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area on the southern shores of beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. Visitors enjoy the area for its excellent boating and fishing opportunities.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, Northern pike, perch and trophy muskie, with a boat ramp nearby.<br/>
<br/>
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to 199-acre Lake Windigo.<br/>
<br/>
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.<br/>
<br/>
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees. Programs and displays depict Dakota and Ojibway heritage and the area's flora and fauna.<br/>
<br/>
Special annual events are held at the center, including a Kids Fishing Day in June, Bald Eagle Day in July and Smokey Bear's Birthday Party in August. Interpretive programs are offered Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Norway Beach Loop offers numerous campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Flush and vault toilets, showers and drinking water are provided.  </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated 500 ft. from the banks of Cass Lake, in a forest of red and white pines. <br/>
<br/>
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested shoreline and sandy beaches.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 4 miles west of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum. 
<h2>Contact Info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (218) 835-4291.

NORWAY BEACH LOOP

Norway Beach loop map

Norway Beach Loop

## Overview

Wanaki Loop is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area, at the southern
shores of beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. The campground is a
perfect location for family camping, with excellent boating and fishing
opportunities.

## Recreation

Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing,
water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and
trophy muskie. A boat ramp is located within the campground.  
  
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa
National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to
199-acre Lake Windigo.  
  
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike
Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.  
  
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent
fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian
Conservation Corps enrollees. Programs and displays depict Dakota and Ojibwe
heritage and the area's flora and fauna.  
  
A variety of special events are held at the center throughout the year. A
kid's fishing day is held in June, Bald Eagle Day is sometime in July, and
Smokey Bear's birthday party is held in August. Interpretive programs are
offered every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, from Memorial Day through Labor
Day.

## Facilities

The campground offers single-family sites. Flush and vault toilets, showers
and drinking water are provided.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated on the banks of Cass Lake, in a forest of mature
red and white pine trees. Some sites have lake views and are near the loop's
sandy beach.  
  
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of
Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested
shoreline and sandy beaches.

## Nearby Attractions

The town of Cass Lake is located four miles west of the campground, offering
restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Wanaki Loop is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area, at the southern shores of beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. The campground is a perfect location for family camping, with excellent boating and fishing opportunities.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and trophy muskie. A boat ramp is located within the campground.<br/>
<br/>
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to 199-acre Lake Windigo.<br/>
<br/>
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.<br/>
<br/>
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees. Programs and displays depict Dakota and Ojibwe heritage and the area's flora and fauna.<br/>
<br/>
A variety of special events are held at the center throughout the year. A kid's fishing day is held in June, Bald Eagle Day is sometime in July, and Smokey Bear's birthday party is held in August. Interpretive programs are offered every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, from Memorial Day through Labor Day.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground offers single-family sites. Flush and vault toilets, showers and drinking water are provided. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated on the banks of Cass Lake, in a forest of mature red and white pine trees. Some sites have lake views and are near the loop's sandy beach.<br/>
<br/>
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested shoreline and sandy beaches. 
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The town of Cass Lake is located four miles west of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

WANAKI LOOP

Wanaki Loop coast

Wanaki Loop

## Overview

Cass Lake Loop is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area on beautiful Cass
Lake in north central Minnesota. Visitors enjoy the area for its excellent
boating and fishing opportunities.

## Recreation

Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing,
water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, Northern pike, perch and
trophy muskie. A boat ramp is nearby.  
  
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa
National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to
199-acre Lake Windigo.  
  
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike
Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.  
  
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent
fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian
Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees. Programs and displays depict Dakota and
Ojibway heritage and the area's flora and fauna.  
  
Special annual events are held at the center including a Kids Fishing Day in
June, Bald Eagle Day in July and Smokey Bear's Birthday Party in August.
Interpretive programs are offered Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from
Memorial Day through Labor Day.

## Facilities

The campground offers several single-family sites, two of which are
accessible. Accessible vault toilets and a hand pump for water are also
available.

## Natural Features

The campground is located on the banks of Cass Lake, among a scenic forest of
mature red and white pine.  
  
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of
Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested
shoreline and sandy beaches.

## Nearby Attractions

The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 4 miles west of the campground, offering
restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Cass Lake Loop is part of the Norway Beach Recreation Area on beautiful Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. Visitors enjoy the area for its excellent boating and fishing opportunities.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, Northern pike, perch and trophy muskie. A boat ramp is nearby.<br/>
<br/>
Star Island, in the middle of Cass Lake, is a unique feature of the Chippewa National Forest. Six miles of trails wind around the island, which is home to 199-acre Lake Windigo.<br/>
<br/>
Hiking and biking trails are available in the area, including the Migizi Bike Trail and the Norway Beach Trail.<br/>
<br/>
The Norway Beach Visitor Center is nearby. This building, with its magnificent fireplace, is a monument to the talents and craftsmanship of Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) enrollees. Programs and displays depict Dakota and Ojibway heritage and the area's flora and fauna.<br/>
<br/>
Special annual events are held at the center including a Kids Fishing Day in June, Bald Eagle Day in July and Smokey Bear's Birthday Party in August. Interpretive programs are offered Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays from Memorial Day through Labor Day.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground offers several single-family sites, two of which are accessible. Accessible vault toilets and a hand pump for water are also available. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is located on the banks of Cass Lake, among a scenic forest of mature red and white pine.<br/>
<br/>
Cass Lake is the largest of eight lakes that make up the Cass Lake Chain of Lakes. The lake covers nearly 16,000 acres and has 27 miles of forested shoreline and sandy beaches.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 4 miles west of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

A photo of facility CASS LAKE LOOP with Waterfront

A photo of water pump at CASS LAKE LOOP

CASS LAKE LOOP

Wanaki map

A photo of facility CASS LAKE LOOP with No Amenities Shown

Cass Lake Loop

## Overview

Winnie Campground is remotely located on the west side of Lake Winnibigoshish
in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area to
enjoy boating, trophy muskie fishing and beautiful scenery.

## Recreation

Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and
muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this
67,000-acre lake is also very popular. A boat ramp and harbor are located next
to the campground.  
  
Many hiking and biking trails meander around the lake and its 141 miles of
shoreline. A picnic area is adjacent to the campground. Hunting areas can be
found in the surrounding forest.

## Facilities

The campground offers 33 reservable sites, some of which are very large and
suitable for groups. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire
ring. Vault toilets, hand-pumped drinking water and recycling services are
provided.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated on the western shore of the lake in a scenic forest
of mature red and white pine. Some sites have lake views.

## Nearby Attractions

The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 25 miles west of the campground, offering
restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Winnie Campground is remotely located on the west side of Lake Winnibigoshish in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area to enjoy boating, trophy muskie fishing and beautiful scenery.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this 67,000-acre lake is also very popular. A boat ramp and harbor are located next to the campground.<br/>
<br/>
Many hiking and biking trails meander around the lake and its 141 miles of shoreline. A picnic area is adjacent to the campground. Hunting areas can be found in the surrounding forest.<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground offers 33 reservable sites, some of which are very large and suitable for groups. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, hand-pumped drinking water and recycling services are provided. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated on the western shore of the lake in a scenic forest of mature red and white pine. Some sites have lake views.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 25 miles west of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

WINNIE CAMPGROUND

WInnie Campground View

Winnie Campground - USFS

## Overview

South Pike Bay Campground is located on the south shore of beautiful Pike Bay,
on Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. Visitors enjoy the area for its
excellent boating, canoeing and fishing opportunities.

## Recreation

South Pike Bay offers offers many recreational activities, including boating,
canoeing, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike,
perch and trophy muskie. A boat ramp is located within the campground.  
  
A trailhead for the Migizi Bike Trail is on-site. The paved trail stretches 14
miles along the lakeshore and is open to biking, walking and rollerblading.  
  
The campground is a portage point for the 128-mile Chippewa Headwaters Loop
Canoe Route. With six portages, the historic waterway is considered the most
difficult in the forest, but is a beautiful trip through history.

## Facilities

The campground offers 23 non-electric campsites, each equipped with a picnic
table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection
are provided.

## Natural Features

The campground is a long spur stretching along the shore of Pike Bay in a
pleasant stand of mixed hardwoods and old growth pine. Some of the campsites
are situated on the beautiful sand beach.

## Nearby Attractions

The town of Cass Lake, Minn., is six miles northwest of the campground,
offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and
museum.

<h2>Overview</h2>
South Pike Bay Campground is located on the south shore of beautiful Pike Bay, on Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. Visitors enjoy the area for its excellent boating, canoeing and fishing opportunities. <h2>Recreation</h2>
South Pike Bay offers offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and trophy muskie. A boat ramp is located within the campground.<br/>
<br/>
A trailhead for the Migizi Bike Trail is on-site. The paved trail stretches 14 miles along the lakeshore and is open to biking, walking and rollerblading. <br/>
<br/>
The campground is a portage point for the 128-mile Chippewa Headwaters Loop Canoe Route. With six portages, the historic waterway is considered the most difficult in the forest, but is a beautiful trip through history.<h2>Facilities</h2>
The campground offers 23 non-electric campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. <h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is a long spur stretching along the shore of Pike Bay in a pleasant stand of mixed hardwoods and old growth pine. Some of the campsites are situated on the beautiful sand beach.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The town of Cass Lake, Minn., is six miles northwest of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

SOUTH PIKE BAY

Vault Toilet Restrooms

South Pike Bay

## Overview

Located 10 miles south of Blackduck, Minnesota on County Road 31. Follow
Forest Road 2207 east for one mile, then drive two miles south on Forest Road
2236, the campground provides access to Webster Lake, a picnic area and a
large trail system. There are 15 sites available as well as a boat launch.

## Facilities

The Webster Campground offers 15 campsites, all available on a first-come,
first-serve basis. No shower facilities on site, vault toilets located on
inside of the loop across from beach access.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Located 10 miles south of Blackduck, Minnesota on County Road 31. Follow Forest Road 2207 east for one mile, then drive two miles south on Forest Road 2236, the campground provides access to Webster Lake, a picnic area and a large trail system. There are 15 sites available as well as a boat launch. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The Webster Campground offers 15 campsites, all available on a first-come, first-serve basis. No shower facilities on site, vault toilets located on inside of the loop across from beach access. </p>

Bird's eye view of the campground

Webster Lake

## Overview

Deer Lake campground is located on the west shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake, next
to Lake Winnibigoshish, and is split into two separate loops. North Deer Lake
campground has 17 sites; South Deer Lake has 31 campsites. A boat ramp is
centrally located between the loops and provides lake access via Biauswah
Creek. Visitors come to the area for boating, walleye, northern, sunfish, and
crappie fishing, and beautiful scenery. The 26-mile Cut Foot Sioux National
Recreation Trail runs through the Deer Lake campgrounds and is designated for
hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking.

The Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe work together
to co-steward resources - making the Forest a great place to recreate as well
as a special place where cultural and traditional resources are protected and
preserved and the Band’s treaty rights are respected.

## Recreation

Boating, swimming, and fishing are popular activities on Cut Foot Sioux Lake.
A boat ramp is centrally located between the campground's two loops and
provides lake access via Biauswah Creek. A large swimming beach is located at
the North Deer Loop and a smaller beach is located at South Deer Loop. Boats
may be moored offshore.  
  
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain
biking, and birding opportunities. The 26-mile Cut Foot Sioux National
RecreationTrail runs through the campground and connects with the Simpson
Creek Trail. Off-highway vehicles, including ATVs and UTVs, may be brought to
the campground. However, OHVs **must** be trailered to roads legal for riding
outside the campground. OHV use is not permitted on Eagle Nest Road.  
  
Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to Lake Winnibigoshish, which can be
accessed from Cut Foot Sioux. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing
opportunities for walleye, northern, panfish, and muskie. It is one of
Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular
activities.

## Facilities

The campground offers several single-unit campsites, each equipped with a
picnic table and campfire ring.

Vault toilets and handpumps for drinking water are provided. There are no
electric hook ups in the campground.

Firewood is available from local vendors.

## Natural Features

A sandy swimming beach is located at North Deer Lake campground.

North Deer Loop is covered by a hardwood forest of maple and oak, with some
mature pine trees scattered throughout the site. South Deer Loop is forested
with mature red and white pines.

The Cut Foot Sioux area is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey,
including loons, osprey, and bald eagles. The much larger Lake Winnibigoshish
is accessible by boat and within sight of these two campgrounds.

## Nearby Attractions

Down the road, East Seelye Bay offers a large picnic area, boat landing with
dock and a swimming beach.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Deer Lake campground is located on the west shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake, next to Lake Winnibigoshish, and is split into two separate loops. North Deer Lake campground has 17 sites; South Deer Lake has 31 campsites. A boat ramp is centrally located between the loops and provides lake access via Biauswah Creek. Visitors come to the area for boating, walleye, northern, sunfish, and crappie fishing, and beautiful scenery. The 26-mile Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Trail runs through the Deer Lake campgrounds and is designated for hiking, horseback riding, and mountain biking.</p>
<p>The Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe work together to co-steward resources - making the Forest a great place to recreate as well as a special place where cultural and traditional resources are protected and preserved and the Band’s treaty rights are respected.  </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Boating, swimming, and fishing are popular activities on Cut Foot Sioux Lake. A boat ramp is centrally located between the campground's two loops and provides lake access via Biauswah Creek. A large swimming beach is located at the North Deer Loop and a smaller beach is located at South Deer Loop. Boats may be moored offshore.<br><br>Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and birding opportunities. The 26-mile Cut Foot Sioux National RecreationTrail runs through the campground and connects with the Simpson Creek Trail. Off-highway vehicles, including ATVs and UTVs, may be brought to the campground. However, OHVs <strong>must</strong> be trailered to roads legal for riding outside the campground. OHV use is not permitted on Eagle Nest Road.<br><br>Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to Lake Winnibigoshish, which can be accessed from Cut Foot Sioux. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, northern, panfish, and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>The campground offers several single-unit campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring.</p>
<p>Vault toilets and handpumps for drinking water are provided. There are no electric hook ups in the campground.</p>
<p>Firewood is available from local vendors. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>A sandy swimming beach is located at North Deer Lake campground.</p>
<p>North Deer Loop is covered by a hardwood forest of maple and oak, with some mature pine trees scattered throughout the site. South Deer Loop is forested with mature red and white pines.</p>
<p>The Cut Foot Sioux area is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey, including loons, osprey, and bald eagles. The much larger Lake Winnibigoshish is accessible by boat and within sight of these two campgrounds.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
Down the road, East Seelye Bay offers a large picnic area, boat landing with dock and a swimming beach.

DEER LAKE

A photo of facility DEER LAKE with Picnic Table, Waterfront

A photo of facility DEER LAKE with Waterfront

Deer Lake

## Overview

East Seelye Bay Campground is located 20 Miles north of Deer River off Highway
46 and 4 miles west on Eagle Nest Road (FR 2198). East Seelye Bay has 13
first-come, first-served campsites, a picnic area, swimming beach, boat ramp,
and parking area.

The Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe work together
to co-steward resources - making the Forest a great place to recreate as well
as a special place where cultural and traditional resources are protected and
preserved and the Band’s treaty rights are respected.

## Recreation

Opportunities for fishing, swimming and boating on Lake Winnibigoshish abound.
The Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Trail runs past the campground and
along Seelye Point, it is an unpaved trail used for hiking and horseback
riding. The East Seelye Point Trail also runs through the campground, and
there is easy access down the road to the Simpson Creek Trail system.

## Facilities

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>East Seelye Bay Campground is located 20 Miles north of Deer River off Highway 46 and 4 miles west on Eagle Nest Road (FR 2198). East Seelye Bay has 13 first-come, first-served campsites, a picnic area, swimming beach, boat ramp, and parking area. </p>
<p>The Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe work together to co-steward resources - making the Forest a great place to recreate as well as a special place where cultural and traditional resources are protected and preserved and the Band’s treaty rights are respected.  </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Opportunities for fishing, swimming and boating on Lake Winnibigoshish abound. The Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Trail runs past the campground and along Seelye Point, it is an unpaved trail used for hiking and horseback riding. The East Seelye Point Trail also runs through the campground, and there is easy access down the road to the Simpson Creek Trail system.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>

Bimijiwan Recreation Area

Overview

Recreation

Facilities

Natural Features

Directions

Reviews

Camp Sites

Nearby Campgrounds