Two backcountry campsites, accessible to hikers and canoeists, are located at
the Pigeon River (Canada/U.S. border) end of Grand Portage National Monument.
Each campsite is limited to nine people. Camping permits are required and
issued by the park. A permit system allows campers to reserve a campsite in
advance. Allow a minimum of two weeks in advance for permit processing.

Two backcountry campsites, accessible to hikers and canoeists, are located at the Pigeon River (Canada/U.S. border) end of Grand Portage National Monument.  Each campsite is limited to nine people.  Camping permits are required and issued by the park.  A permit system allows campers to reserve a campsite in advance. Allow a minimum of two weeks in advance for permit processing.

Panels welcome and inform visitors about Fort Charlotte.

Informative Panels

Serenity pervades the Pigeon River at Fort Charlotte.

Pigeon River Scenary

Campsites have tent platforms, tables and shade trees.

Fort Charlotte Campsite

Colorful and informative panels welcome visitors.

Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds

Travel into the past to discover the present. Explore the partnership between
the Grand Portage Anishinaabe and the North West Company during the North
American fur trade. Experience the sights and smells of a bustling depot
reconstructed in its historic location. See how it shaped co-management with
the NPS today. Follow pathways to the past to imagine a drum echo over
Gichigami - Lake Superior.

Travel into the past to discover the present. Explore the partnership between the Grand Portage Anishinaabe and the North West Company during the North American fur trade. Experience the sights and smells of a bustling depot reconstructed in its historic location. See how it shaped co-management with the NPS today. Follow pathways to the past to imagine a drum echo over Gichigami - Lake Superior.

Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds

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