## Overview

**USACE Winnie Dam Campground & Recreation Area.** This is a Corps of
Engineers Campground, located just walking distance from the Mississippi
River. Activities include camping, fishing, boating, picnicking, kayaking, and
playground areas. All sites offer 30/50 AMP electric with water, restrooms &
showers nearby.

## Recreation

Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and
musky. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this 67,000-acre
lake is also very popular.

A boat ramp to access the Mississippi River can be found near the picnic
shelter.

The closest boat access to Lake Winnie is located 1 mile northeast of the park
down Plug Hat Road.

## Facilities

Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and
musky. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this 67,000-acre
lake is also very popular.

A boat ramp to access the Mississippi River can be found near the picnic
shelter.

The closest boat access to Lake Winnie is located 1 mile northeast of the park
down Plug Hat Road.

## Natural Features

A forest of mixed hardwoods and towering red pines covers the area, housing an
abundance of wildlife including nesting bald eagles, porcupines, black bears,
chipmunks and many others.  
  
Wild blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries grow seasonally on the forest
floor.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p><strong>USACE Winnie Dam Campground & Recreation Area.</strong> This is a Corps of Engineers Campground, located just walking distance from the Mississippi River. Activities include camping, fishing, boating, picnicking, kayaking, and playground areas. All sites offer 30/50 AMP electric with water, restrooms & showers nearby. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and musky. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this 67,000-acre lake is also very popular.</p>
<p>A boat ramp to access the Mississippi River can be found near the picnic shelter. </p>
<p>The closest boat access to Lake Winnie is located 1 mile northeast of the park down Plug Hat Road. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and musky. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this 67,000-acre lake is also very popular.</p>
<p>A boat ramp to access the Mississippi River can be found near the picnic shelter. </p>
<p>The closest boat access to Lake Winnie is located 1 mile northeast of the park down Plug Hat Road. </p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
A forest of mixed hardwoods and towering red pines covers the area, housing an abundance of wildlife including nesting bald eagles, porcupines, black bears, chipmunks and many others. <br/><br/>
Wild blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries grow seasonally on the forest floor.

Winnie Dam Campground Fall

Winnie Dam Upstream

Park Map

Winnie Dam Day Use

Winnie Dam 2

Winnie Day-use

Winnie Dam Campground - USACE

Bird's eye view of the park

Mississippi River Headwaters - Winnibigosh Lake

## 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

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.

## 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>
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>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

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

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.

## 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>
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>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

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

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.

## 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>
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>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

Clubhouse Lake Campground is located on its peaceful namesake in the beautiful
Chippewa National Forest. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing and canoeing
opportunities in a scenic natural setting.

## Recreation

Clubhouse Lake has excellent water quality and is about 90 feet deep,
providing great fishing opportunities for northern pike, bass and panfish.
Swimming, canoeing and kayaking are very popular activities on the lake. The
Rice River Canoe Route starts its journey to the Big Fork River from waters
that flow into Clubhouse Lake.  
  
A sandy swimming beach, an accessible fishing pier and a day use area are
located within the campground at the water's edge. A kid's fishing day is held
at the campground in June, sponsored by the Big Fork Lion's Club and the
Forest Service.

## Facilities

Clubhouse Lake has excellent water quality and is about 90 feet deep,
providing great fishing opportunities for northern pike, bass and panfish.
Swimming, canoeing and kayaking are very popular activities on the lake. The
Rice River Canoe Route starts its journey to the Big Fork River from waters
that flow into Clubhouse Lake.  
  
A sandy swimming beach, an accessible fishing pier and a day use area are
located within the campground at the water's edge. A kid's fishing day is held
at the campground in June, sponsored by the Big Fork Lion's Club and the
Forest Service.

## Natural Features

The campground lies off Highway 38, which is the nation's first National
Scenic Byway, known as "The Edge of the Wilderness." A beautiful stand of
200-year-old red and white pine trees cover the campground on the western
shore of Clubhouse Lake.

## Nearby Attractions

The Marcell Discovery Center is located a half-mile north of Marcell. It is a
must-see for anyone camping in the area. The brand new facility offers many
excellent displays, a gift shop and several weekly naturalist programs.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Clubhouse Lake Campground is located on its peaceful namesake in the beautiful Chippewa National Forest. Visitors enjoy the area for its fishing and canoeing opportunities in a scenic natural setting.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Clubhouse Lake has excellent water quality and is about 90 feet deep, providing great fishing opportunities for northern pike, bass and panfish. Swimming, canoeing and kayaking are very popular activities on the lake. The Rice River Canoe Route starts its journey to the Big Fork River from waters that flow into Clubhouse Lake.<br/>
<br/>
A sandy swimming beach, an accessible fishing pier and a day use area are located within the campground at the water's edge. A kid's fishing day is held at the campground in June, sponsored by the Big Fork Lion's Club and the Forest Service.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Clubhouse Lake has excellent water quality and is about 90 feet deep, providing great fishing opportunities for northern pike, bass and panfish. Swimming, canoeing and kayaking are very popular activities on the lake. The Rice River Canoe Route starts its journey to the Big Fork River from waters that flow into Clubhouse Lake.<br/>
<br/>
A sandy swimming beach, an accessible fishing pier and a day use area are located within the campground at the water's edge. A kid's fishing day is held at the campground in June, sponsored by the Big Fork Lion's Club and the Forest Service.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground lies off Highway 38, which is the nation's first National Scenic Byway, known as "The Edge of the Wilderness." A beautiful stand of 200-year-old red and white pine trees cover the campground on the western shore of Clubhouse Lake. 
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Marcell Discovery Center is located a half-mile north of Marcell. It is a must-see for anyone camping in the area. The brand new facility offers many excellent displays, a gift shop and several weekly naturalist programs.

CLUBHOUSE LAKE

A photo of facility CLUBHOUSE LAKE with Waterfront

A photo of facility CLUBHOUSE LAKE with No Amenities Shown

Clubhouse Lake

## Overview

Cut Foot Sioux Horse Camp is located northeast of Lake Winnibigoshish. Over
120 miles of forest roads and recreation trails surround this scenic
campground, making it a favorite location of campers with horses.

## Recreation

Many miles of trails pass through or begin at Cut Foot Horse Camp, leading
horseback riders, hikers, and mountain bikers through the Cut Foot
Experimental Forest. Several trails are also open to off-road vehicles.
Research areas are designated by various markers. Please leave the markers as
you find them.

## Facilities

Many miles of trails pass through or begin at Cut Foot Horse Camp, leading
horseback riders, hikers, and mountain bikers through the Cut Foot
Experimental Forest. Several trails are also open to off-road vehicles.
Research areas are designated by various markers. Please leave the markers as
you find them.

## Natural Features

The campground lies within the Cut Foot Experimental Forest, managed in part
by the North Central Research Station in Grand Rapids and the Chippewa
National Forest.  
  
A mature stand of red pine covers the area, with oak and birch trees dotting
the forest. The campground has nice shade and good privacy between sites.

## Nearby Attractions

Boating, swimming, and fishing are popular activities on Big and Little Cut
Foot Sioux Lakes and Lake Winnibigoshish. These lakes and several others are
within a few miles of the campground.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Cut Foot Sioux Horse Camp is located northeast of Lake Winnibigoshish. Over 120 miles of forest roads and recreation trails surround this scenic campground, making it a favorite location of campers with horses.<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Many miles of trails pass through or begin at Cut Foot Horse Camp, leading horseback riders, hikers, and mountain bikers through the Cut Foot Experimental Forest. Several trails are also open to off-road vehicles. Research areas are designated by various markers. Please leave the markers as you find them.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Many miles of trails pass through or begin at Cut Foot Horse Camp, leading horseback riders, hikers, and mountain bikers through the Cut Foot Experimental Forest. Several trails are also open to off-road vehicles. Research areas are designated by various markers. Please leave the markers as you find them.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The campground lies within the Cut Foot Experimental Forest, managed in part by the North Central Research Station in Grand Rapids and the Chippewa National Forest. <br><br>A mature stand of red pine covers the area, with oak and birch trees dotting the forest. The campground has nice shade and good privacy between sites.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>Boating, swimming, and fishing are popular activities on Big and Little Cut Foot Sioux Lakes and Lake Winnibigoshish. These lakes and several others are within a few miles of the campground.</p>

CUT FOOT HORSE CAMPGROUND

Cut Foot Horse Campground

## Overview

Deer Lake Campground is located on scenic Cut Foot Sioux Lake, next to Lake
Winnibigoshish, in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to
the area for boating, walleye, northern, sunfish, and crappie fishing, and
beautiful scenery.

## 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, can be brough 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

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, can be brough 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.

## Natural Features

Deer Lake Campground is situated on the northwest shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake
and is split into two separate loops. The 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.  
  
Cut Foot Sioux 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 scenic Cut Foot Sioux Lake, next to Lake Winnibigoshish, in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area for boating, walleye, northern, sunfish, and crappie fishing, and beautiful scenery.</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, can be brough 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.<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>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, can be brough 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.<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>Natural Features</h2>
<p>Deer Lake Campground is situated on the northwest shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake and is split into two separate loops. The 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. <br><br>Cut Foot Sioux 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

20 Miles north of Deer River off Highway 46, 4 miles west on Eagle Nest Road
(FR 2198) and follow the road for 2.5 miles. East Seelye Bay has 13 campsites,
a picnic area, swimming beach, boat ramp and parking area.

## Recreation

Opportunities for fishing, swimming and boating on Lake Winnibigoshish. 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.

## Facilities

Opportunities for fishing, swimming and boating on Lake Winnibigoshish. 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.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>20 Miles north of Deer River off Highway 46, 4 miles west on Eagle Nest Road (FR 2198) and follow the road for 2.5 miles. East Seelye Bay has 13 campsites, a picnic area, swimming beach, boat ramp and parking area. </p>

<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Opportunities for fishing, swimming and boating on Lake Winnibigoshish. 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. </p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Opportunities for fishing, swimming and boating on Lake Winnibigoshish. 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. </p>

Bird's eye view of the campground

East Seelye Bay

## Overview

This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors
are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a
site.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. </p>

Mabel Lake

## Overview

Mosomo Point Campground is located between Little and Big Cut Foot Sioux Lakes
in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors enjoy the area for
canoeing, trophy muskie fishing, hiking and beautiful scenery.

## Recreation

Canoeing, kayaking and fishing are very popular activities at Mosomo Point.
Its protected location on the lake provides calm waters away from the big
lake, making it an ideal spot for flatwater paddling.  
  
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain
biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux
National Recreation Area Trail can be accessed nearby.  
  
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, perch and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier
fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities.

## Facilities

Canoeing, kayaking and fishing are very popular activities at Mosomo Point.
Its protected location on the lake provides calm waters away from the big
lake, making it an ideal spot for flatwater paddling.  
  
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain
biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux
National Recreation Area Trail can be accessed nearby.  
  
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, perch and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier
fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated in a transitional area between Little and Big Cut
Foot Sioux Lakes. The quieter cove is lined with mature red and white pine
trees.  
  
The lake is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey, including loons,
osprey and bald eagles.

## Nearby Attractions

The Cut Foot Sioux Visitor Information Center is located a half-mile from the
campground. The center offers interpretive displays, educational programs,
trails and area information.  
  
Several resorts in the area offer camping and fishing supplies, groceries and
more, and can be reached by watercraft or vehicle.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Mosomo Point Campground is located between Little and Big Cut Foot Sioux Lakes in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors enjoy the area for canoeing, trophy muskie fishing, hiking and beautiful scenery.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Canoeing, kayaking and fishing are very popular activities at Mosomo Point. Its protected location on the lake provides calm waters away from the big lake, making it an ideal spot for flatwater paddling. <br/>
<br/>
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Area Trail can be accessed nearby.<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, perch and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Canoeing, kayaking and fishing are very popular activities at Mosomo Point. Its protected location on the lake provides calm waters away from the big lake, making it an ideal spot for flatwater paddling. <br/>
<br/>
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Area Trail can be accessed nearby.<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, perch and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated in a transitional area between Little and Big Cut Foot Sioux Lakes. The quieter cove is lined with mature red and white pine trees.<br/>
<br/>
The lake is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey, including loons, osprey and bald eagles.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The Cut Foot Sioux Visitor Information Center is located a half-mile from the campground. The center offers interpretive displays, educational programs, trails and area information.<br/>
<br/>
Several resorts in the area offer camping and fishing supplies, groceries and more, and can be reached by watercraft or vehicle.

A photo of facility MOSOMO POINT with Waterfront

MOSOMO POINT

Mosomo Point

## Overview

Located four miles from Marcell or 25 miles from Grand Rapids. 38 Campsites
located within easy walking distance of the sandy swimming beach. The Lake has
many sheltered bays and inlets to provide quiet water for ideal fishing.

## Recreation

## Facilities

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Located four miles from Marcell or 25 miles from Grand Rapids. 38 Campsites located within easy walking distance of the sandy swimming beach. The Lake has many sheltered bays and inlets to provide quiet water for ideal fishing. </p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<h2>Facilities</h2>

North Star

## 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

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.

## 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.

## contact_info

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

## 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 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>
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>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>contact_info</h2>
For facility specific information, please call (218) 835-4291.
<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 LOOP

Norway Beach loop map

Norway Beach 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

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.

## 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>
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>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

Onegume Campground is located on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake. It is near MN
State Highway 46, also known as Avenue of the Pines Scenic Byway, in the heart
of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area for boating,
excellent fishing, and beautiful scenery.

## Recreation

Boating and swimming are popular activities on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake.
Fishing during Minnesota's season opener is historically very good. An
accessible fishing dock and fish cleaning station are located on-site. A few
boat slips are located at the water's edge.  
  
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain
biking, and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux
National Recreation Trail can be accessed in the area.  
  
Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to and provides access to Lake
Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for
walleye, perch, and muskie. It is one of the state's premier fisheries.
Boating and water skiing are also popular activities.

## Facilities

Boating and swimming are popular activities on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake.
Fishing during Minnesota's season opener is historically very good. An
accessible fishing dock and fish cleaning station are located on-site. A few
boat slips are located at the water's edge.  
  
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain
biking, and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux
National Recreation Trail can be accessed in the area.  
  
Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to and provides access to Lake
Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for
walleye, perch, and muskie. It is one of the state's premier fisheries.
Boating and water skiing are also popular activities.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated between Highway 46 and Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake,
on the east side of the road, before the bridge. A scenic forest of birch and
red pine trees covers the area, offering shade and privacy between sites.
Eleven sites are located on the lakefront.  
  
The lake is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey, including loons,
osprey and bald eagles.

## Nearby Attractions

The Cut Foot Sioux Visitor Information Center is just north of the campground.
A half-mile accessible trail leads to the center, which offers interpretive
displays, educational programs, and area information.

<h2>Overview</h2>
<p>Onegume Campground is located on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake. It is near MN State Highway 46, also known as Avenue of the Pines Scenic Byway, in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area for boating, excellent fishing, and beautiful scenery.</p>
<h2>Recreation</h2>
<p>Boating and swimming are popular activities on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake. Fishing during Minnesota's season opener is historically very good. An accessible fishing dock and fish cleaning station are located on-site. A few boat slips are located at the water's edge. <br><br>Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Trail can be accessed in the area.<br><br>Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to and provides access to Lake Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch, and muskie. It is one of the state's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are also popular activities.</p>
<h2>Facilities</h2>
<p>Boating and swimming are popular activities on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake. Fishing during Minnesota's season opener is historically very good. An accessible fishing dock and fish cleaning station are located on-site. A few boat slips are located at the water's edge. <br><br>Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Trail can be accessed in the area.<br><br>Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to and provides access to Lake Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch, and muskie. It is one of the state's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are also popular activities.</p>
<h2>Natural Features</h2>
<p>The campground is situated between Highway 46 and Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake, on the east side of the road, before the bridge. A scenic forest of birch and red pine trees covers the area, offering shade and privacy between sites. Eleven sites are located on the lakefront. <br><br>The lake is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey, including loons, osprey and bald eagles.</p>

<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
<p>The Cut Foot Sioux Visitor Information Center is just north of the campground. A half-mile accessible trail leads to the center, which offers interpretive displays, educational programs, and area information.</p>

A photo of water pump at ONEGUME with No Amenities Shown

A photo of facility ONEGUME with No Amenities Shown

ONEGUME

A photo of facility ONEGUME with Waterfront

Onegume

## 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

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.

## 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>
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>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

Reservations to all Chippewa National Forest Campgrounds can be made six
months in advance. Stony Point is located on beautiful Leech Lake, in the
heart of Minnesota's Chippewa National Forest. Visitors enjoy the area for its
boating, canoeing, fishing and birding opportunities.

## Recreation

Boating and fishing are very popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the
campground. Anglers will find walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and muskie,
where every cast has the potential to yield a trophy-sized catch. A boat ramp
and dock are located within the campground. Miles of scenic hiking trails
meander around Leech Lake, including the Paul Bunyon State Trail, Heartland
Trail, Soo Line Trail and North Country National Scenic Trail.

## Facilities

Boating and fishing are very popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the
campground. Anglers will find walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and muskie,
where every cast has the potential to yield a trophy-sized catch. A boat ramp
and dock are located within the campground. Miles of scenic hiking trails
meander around Leech Lake, including the Paul Bunyon State Trail, Heartland
Trail, Soo Line Trail and North Country National Scenic Trail.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated on the banks of Leech Lake in an open, grassy area,
surrounded by an old growth forest of oak, elm, maple and ash trees. Some
trees are over 200 years old. Leech Lake is the third-largest lake in
Minnesota at more than 112,000 acres, with nearly 200 miles of shoreline.
Campers commonly hear the telltale call of loons on the water.

## Nearby Attractions

The very popular tourist town of Walker, Minnesota is located approximately 14
miles west of the campground, with a variety of restaurants, shops and
festivals available there throughout the year.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Reservations to all Chippewa National Forest Campgrounds can be made six months in advance. 
Stony Point is located on beautiful Leech Lake, in the heart of Minnesota's Chippewa National Forest. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, canoeing, fishing and birding opportunities.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Boating and fishing are very popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the campground. Anglers will find walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and muskie, where every cast has the potential to yield a trophy-sized catch. A boat ramp and dock are located within the campground. 
 
Miles of scenic hiking trails meander around Leech Lake, including the Paul Bunyon State Trail, Heartland Trail, Soo Line Trail and North Country National Scenic Trail.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Boating and fishing are very popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the campground. Anglers will find walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and muskie, where every cast has the potential to yield a trophy-sized catch. A boat ramp and dock are located within the campground. 
 
Miles of scenic hiking trails meander around Leech Lake, including the Paul Bunyon State Trail, Heartland Trail, Soo Line Trail and North Country National Scenic Trail.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated on the banks of Leech Lake in an open, grassy area, surrounded by an old growth forest of oak, elm, maple and ash trees. Some trees are over 200 years old.  
 
Leech Lake is the third-largest lake in Minnesota at more than 112,000 acres, with nearly 200 miles of shoreline. Campers commonly hear the telltale call of loons on the water.
<h2>Nearby Attractions</h2>
The very popular tourist town of Walker, Minnesota is located approximately 14 miles west of the campground, with a variety of restaurants, shops and festivals available there throughout the year.

A photo of facility STONY POINT with Boat Ramp, Waterfront

Show and Restroom Buildings

STONY POINT

Bench and Beach Along Lake Shore

A photo of facility STONY POINT with Shade, Waterfront

Stony Point Beach

Stony Point

## 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

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.

## 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>
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>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

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.

<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>

Webster Lake

## Overview

Williams Narrows Campground is located on Cut Foot Sioux Lake in the heart of
the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area for boating, trophy
muskie fishing and beautiful scenery.

## Recreation

Boating, swimming and fishing are popular activities on Cut Foot Sioux Lake. A
boat ramp and swimming beach are located between the campground's two loops.  
  
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain
biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux
National Recreation Area Trail can be accessed by boating across the narrows.  
  
Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to Lake Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers
excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and muskie. It is one of
Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities
there.

## Facilities

Boating, swimming and fishing are popular activities on Cut Foot Sioux Lake. A
boat ramp and swimming beach are located between the campground's two loops.  
  
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain
biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux
National Recreation Area Trail can be accessed by boating across the narrows.  
  
Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to Lake Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers
excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and muskie. It is one of
Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities
there.

## Natural Features

The campground is situated on the eastern shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake. A
scenic forest of birch, oak and pine trees shades the campground. A few
campsites have lake views.  
  
The lake is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey, including loons,
osprey and bald eagles.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Williams Narrows Campground is located on Cut Foot Sioux Lake in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area for boating, trophy muskie fishing and beautiful scenery.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Boating, swimming and fishing are popular activities on Cut Foot Sioux Lake. A boat ramp and swimming beach are located between the campground's two loops. <br/>
<br/>
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Area Trail can be accessed by boating across the narrows.<br/>
<br/>
Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to Lake Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities there.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Boating, swimming and fishing are popular activities on Cut Foot Sioux Lake. A boat ramp and swimming beach are located between the campground's two loops. <br/>
<br/>
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Area Trail can be accessed by boating across the narrows.<br/>
<br/>
Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to Lake Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are popular activities there.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
The campground is situated on the eastern shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake. A scenic forest of birch, oak and pine trees shades the campground. A few campsites have lake views.<br/>
<br/>
The lake is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey, including loons, osprey and bald eagles.

A photo of facility WILLIAMS NARROWS with No Amenities Shown

WILLIAMS NARROWS

A photo of facility WILLIAMS NARROWS with Waterfront

Williams Narrows

## 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

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.

## 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>
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>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

Chippewa National Forest

## Overview

Leech Lake Recreation Area is located in the heart of the Chippewa National
Forest in Federal Dam, Minnesota on the Leech Lake River. The area is best
known for its fishing and boat access to Portage Bay on Leech Lake, a famous
perch, walleye and musky fishery.

## Recreation

Boating, canoeing and fishing are very popular activities. Anglers will find
walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and musky, where every cast has the
potential to yield a trophy. Miles of scenic hiking trails meander around
Leech Lake, including the Soo Line, Heartland and North Country National
Scenic Trails.

## Facilities

Boating, canoeing and fishing are very popular activities. Anglers will find
walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and musky, where every cast has the
potential to yield a trophy. Miles of scenic hiking trails meander around
Leech Lake, including the Soo Line, Heartland and North Country National
Scenic Trails.

## Natural Features

Leech Lake has 316 miles of shoreline and encompasses 14 natural lakes. A
mixed forest of elm, ash, maple, basswood, birch, aspen and pine covers the
area. Wildlife is abundant around the lake, where campers commonly hear the
tell-tale call of loons out on the water.

## Charges & Cancellations

Customers may cancel their reservation prior to arrival both on-line and
through the call center. A $10 service fee will be withheld from any refund
for a cancellation. A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on
the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's
use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation).
Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid
and will not be subject to an additional service fee. If a customer wants to
switch dates that are entirely outside of the original reservation dates,
there is a $10 change fee.

<h2>Overview</h2>
Leech Lake Recreation Area is located in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest in Federal Dam, Minnesota on the Leech Lake River. 
  
The area is best known for its fishing and boat access to Portage Bay on Leech Lake, a famous perch, walleye and musky fishery.<h2>Recreation</h2>
Boating, canoeing and fishing are very popular activities. Anglers will find walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and musky, where every cast has the potential to yield a trophy.

Miles of scenic hiking trails meander around Leech Lake, including the Soo Line, Heartland and North Country National Scenic Trails.<h2>Facilities</h2>
Boating, canoeing and fishing are very popular activities. Anglers will find walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and musky, where every cast has the potential to yield a trophy.

Miles of scenic hiking trails meander around Leech Lake, including the Soo Line, Heartland and North Country National Scenic Trails.<h2>Natural Features</h2>
Leech Lake has 316 miles of shoreline and encompasses 14 natural lakes. A mixed forest of elm, ash, maple, basswood, birch, aspen and pine covers the area.
 
Wildlife is abundant around the lake, where campers commonly hear the tell-tale call of loons out on the water.<h2>Charges & Cancellations</h2>
<p>Customers may cancel their reservation prior to arrival both on-line and through the call center. A $10 service fee will be withheld from any refund for a cancellation. A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee. If a customer wants to switch dates that are entirely outside of the original reservation dates, there is a $10 change fee.</p>

Mississippi River Headwaters - Winnibigosh Lake

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Winnie Dam Campground - USACE

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Chippewa National Forest

Mississippi River Headwaters - Leech Lake